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Item Nr: B 96740 Title: Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism
Grade Lvl: ST Author: Prince-Hughes, Dawn
Length: 225 Prod/Pub: Harmony Books
Copyright: 2004 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Dawn Prince-Hughes traces her personal growth from undiagnosed autism to the moment, as a young woman, when she entered the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle and became immediately fascinated with the gorillas. By observing them and, later, working with them, Prince-Hughes was finally able to emerge from her solitude and connect to living beings in a way she had never previously experienced. Human-animal relationships.

  Subjects:
  1902 - ARL
  1332 - AUTISM/ASD
  1372 - AUTOBIOGRAPHY
  204 - BIOGRAPHY
  1180 - BIOGRAPHY--WOMEN
  1596 - GORILLAS
  1835 - LGBTQ/ GLBT/ LGBT/ LGTQ / LBGTQIA
  1465 - SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS/PERSONS
  1195 - ZOOLOGY
  1194 - ZOOS/ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS