The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin (Amazing Scientists, 1)

If you’ve ever felt different, if you’ve ever been low,
if you don’t quite fit in, there’s a name you should know…

Meet Dr. Temple Grandin—one of the world’s quirkiest science heroes!

When young Temple w…

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