How to Build a Hug: Temple Grandin and Her Amazing Squeeze Machine
by Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, and Giselle Potter
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Year Published 2018
Word Count 868
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 770L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 197008, 0.5 AR Points
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- Subject Headings
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Animal scientists
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Autism spectrum disorders in children--Treatment--Juvenile literature
- Grandin, Temple
- Grandin, Temple--Juvenile literature
- Autism spectrum disorders--Treatment--Juvenile literature
- Autism--Patients--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Treatment
- United States
- Autism spectrum disorders in children
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Disabilities & Special Needs
- Patients
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Autism
- Autistic children
- Animal scientists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
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