Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
Format: kindle
ASIN: B002IPZCF8
Publish date: August 11th 2009
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 373
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Book Club,
Science,
Environment,
Nature,
Biology,
Animals,
Psychology,
Dogs
Overall, this was an interesting and insightful read.My big problem with the book was that it was less scientific than I was expecting. While Grandin does reference various studies, a lot of her ideas are based on anecdotal evidence about animals and people she knows or has heard of. While this make...
I first became aware of Temple Grandin and her work through Monty Roberts; when I took his Join-up workshop, Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism was required reading. Grandin uses her unique ability as an autistic woman to see things from the perspective of animals. Her humor and knowledge shi...
This is an interesting and insightful look at some of the ways in which animals think, it made me think about the treatment of animals and how I could help make things better. It advocates looking at things from an animals perspective and thinking about how to make their lives easier. It includes ...
TOGS - G:AUDIO BOOKSNon FictionAnimals in TranslationTeh Blurbz : Temple Grandin's Animals in Translation speaks in the clear voice of a woman who emerged from the other side of autism, bringing with her an extraordinary message about how animals think and feel.Temple's professional training as an a...
A fascinating book for anyone interested in either animal behavior or human behavior. Temple Grandin gives us so many insightful observations on both.