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Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants

Title
Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants / Robin Wall Kimmerer ; adapted by Monique Gray Smith ; illustrations by Nicole Neidhardt.
Author
Kimmerer, Robin Wall
Publication
  • Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
  • ©2022

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Additional Authors
  • Gray Smith, Monique, 1968-
  • Neidhardt, Nicole
  • Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
Description
303 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
"Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation"--
Alternative Title
Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Young adult works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience (note)
  • 980L
Contents
Meeting sweetgrass. An invitation to remember ; Skywoman falling ; Wiingaashk -- Planting sweetgrass. The council of pecans ; The gift of strawberries ; An offering ; Asters and goldenrod -- Tending sweetgrass. Maple sugar moon ; Witch hazel ; Allegiance to gratitude -- Picking sweetgrass.Epiphany in the beans ; The three sisters ; Wisgaak Gokpenagen : a black ash basket ; Mishkos Kenomagwen : the teachings of grass ; Maple nation : a citizenship guide ; The honorable harvest -- Braiding sweetgrass. In the footsteps of Nanabozho : becoming indigenous to place ; Sitting in a circle ; Burning cascade head ; Putting down roots ; Old-growth children -- Burning sweetgrass. Windigo footprints People of corn, people of light ; Shkitagen : People of the seventh fire ; Defeating Windigo.
Call Number
JFD 23-785
ISBN
  • 9781728458984
  • 1728458986
  • 9781728458991
  • 1728458994
LCCN
2022012153
OCLC
1310038866
Author
Kimmerer, Robin Wall, author.
Title
Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants / Robin Wall Kimmerer ; adapted by Monique Gray Smith ; illustrations by Nicole Neidhardt.
Publisher
Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
Copyright Date
©2022
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
980L Lexile
Added Author
Gray Smith, Monique, 1968- adapter.
Neidhardt, Nicole, illustrator.
Adaptation of (work): Kimmerer, Robin Wall. Braiding sweetgrass.
Other Form:
Online version: Kimmerer, Robin Wall. Braiding sweetgrass for young adults Minneapolis, MN : Zest Books, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2022] 9781728460635 (DLC) 2022012154
Research Call Number
JFD 23-785
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