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Emergence: Labeled Autistic

by Temple Grandin, Margaret M. Scariano · 1986

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An inspiring firsthand account of a courageous and determined autistic woman who makes a remarkable discovery that eventually helps her control her condition and virtually cure her disorder captures the isolation and fears suffered by autistic children.

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adult
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medium · 200 pages

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