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Calling All Minds: How To Think and Create Like an Inventor
By GRANDIN, Temple
- ISBN
- 9781524738204
- Publisher
- Philomel
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2018 | Middle To High School
Gr 7–10—Part personal memoir, part historic study of inventions and biography, and part DIY instructions, this book packs in a lot. The result is an account of inventions and inventors and the thinking that motivates innovation. In Grandin's introduction, she states, "My road to becoming an inventor and animal scientist began in boarding school." She goes on to offer a detailed account of her isolated childhood and eventual diagnosis of a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2018
In chapters that focus on materials, machines, and optical illusions, Grandin encourages readers to use creative thinking to explore, invent, and see the wor...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
