The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
by Julia Finley Mosca and Daniel Rieley
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Disability
Year Published 2017
Word Count 823
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 197430, 0.5 AR Points
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- Subject Headings
- Animal welfare
- Animal scientists
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Women animal scientists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Animal specialists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Animal welfare--United States--Juvenile literature
- Autistic people--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- Women animal scientists--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE FICTION / Biographical / United States
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Biology
- Stories in rhyme
- Grandin, Temple
- Grandin, Temple--Juvenile literature
- Animals
- Livestock--Housing--Juvenile literature
- Women animal specialists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Women animal specialists
- Livestock--Housing--United States--Juvenile literature
- Animal scientists--Juvenile literature
- Livestock--Handling--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology
- Autistic people--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Livestock--Handling--United States--Juvenile literature
- Treatment
- Animal specialists
- United States
- Autistic people
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Disabilities & Special Needs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Women--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Animal scientists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Commended, 2018
Best STEM Books, 2017-2025
Selection, 2018
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