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The outdoor scientist : the wonder of observing the natural world  Cover Image Book Book

The outdoor scientist : the wonder of observing the natural world / Temple Grandin with Betsy Lerner.

Grandin, Temple. (Author). Lerner, Betsy. (Added Author).

Summary:

"A guide to exploring the outdoors and asking questions about nature"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0593115554
  • ISBN: 9780593115558
  • Physical Description: 200 pages : illustrations
  • Publisher: New York : Philomel Books, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 Philomel Books
Grades 4-6 Philomel Books
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 24.99
Subject: Nature > Juvenile literature.
Natural history > Juvenile literature.
Nature > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 508 Gra 31681020182622 JNONFIC Available -

Temple Grandin (templegrandin.com) is one of the world's most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. She has a PhD in animal science from the University of Illinois and is a professor at Colorado State University. She is the author of twelve books on autism and animal behavior, including the national bestsellers Calling All Minds, Thinking in Pictures, and Animals in Translation. Dr. Grandin was inducted in the National Women's Hall of Fame and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and in 2018 she was made a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She lectures to parents and teachers throughout the U.S. on her experiences with autism, and her work has been covered in the New York Times, People, National Public Radio, and 20/20. Most recently she was named one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people of the year. The HBO movie based on her life, starring Claire Danes, received seven Emmy Awards.


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