Temple Grandin Helps Animals Feel Safe
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A young girl who thinks differently discovers she has a special gift for understanding how animals feel. Her unique way of seeing the world helps her create a better life for countless creatures.
Temple was different from other children.
She saw the world in a special way.
Other kids talked easily.
Temple found talking very hard.
At school, children were mean to Temple.
They called her strange names.
Temple felt sad and alone.
She did not understand why she was different.
Temple's mind worked like a camera.
She remembered every picture she saw.
She could think in bright, colorful images.
This was her secret power.
When Temple was young, she visited her aunt's farm.
The farm had many cows and horses.
Temple watched the animals carefully.
She saw something important.
The animals were scared and nervous.
They moved in strange ways.
Temple understood their fear.
She felt scared sometimes too.
Temple noticed the farm workers were rough with animals.
They pushed and shouted at the cows.
The animals became more frightened.
Temple felt sorry for them.
Temple went to college to study animal science.
Her professors did not believe her ideas.
They said she was just a woman.
They said her brain was too different.
But Temple did not give up.
She visited many farms and factories.
She watched thousands of animals.
She took notes about everything she saw.
Temple discovered something amazing.
Animals think in pictures, just like her!
They remember scary things they see.
They feel fear and pain deeply.
Temple designed new machines for farms.
Her machines were gentle and calm.
The animals felt safe walking through them.
They were not scared anymore.
Factory owners did not want Temple's designs.
They said the old ways were faster.
They said being kind to animals cost too much money.
Temple worked harder.
She proved her machines were better.
Animals stayed healthier with her designs.
Healthy animals meant more money for farmers.
Slowly, people began to listen to Temple.
She spoke at big meetings.
She explained how animals think and feel.
She showed her special designs.
Temple wrote books about animals and autism.
She helped people understand different minds.
She proved that being different was actually powerful.
Today, Temple's designs help millions of animals.
Half of all farm animals in America use her gentle machines.
They live better, safer lives.
Temple also helps children with autism.
She teaches them to use their special minds.
She shows them that different thinking can change the world.
Temple became famous around the world.
She won many important awards.
Universities gave her special honors.
Movies told her amazing story.
Temple proved that autism was not a problem.
It was a different way of seeing.
Her animal mind helped her understand animal feelings.
Temple's work continues today.
She still designs better farms.
She still helps scared animals feel safe.
She still teaches people about different minds.
Temple Grandin changed the world.
She used her autism to help animals.
She showed everyone that being different makes you special.