43 pages • 1 hour read
Temple GrandinThinking in Pictures: My Life With Autism
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1995A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Temple Grandin's Thinking in Pictures offers a compelling insight into the cognitive world of an individual with autism. Reviewers praise its unique perspective and informative content, emphasizing Grandin's ability to articulate her experiences vividly. However, some criticize the book for occasional repetitiveness and a somewhat clinical tone. Overall, it is lauded for its educational value and engaging narrative.
Who Should Read Thinking in Pictures?
Readers who appreciate Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin are often intrigued by neuroscience, autism, and personal growth. Similar to Oliver Sacks’ An Anthropologist on Mars, they enjoy narratives that blend scientific insight with personal memoirs, focusing on how unique minds perceive and interact with the world.
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Reading Age
15-18yearsLexile Level
1120L