Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants
(2022)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
TEEN/305.897/KIMMERER,R/GRA

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Locations Call Number Status
Teen TEEN/305.897/KIMMERER,R/GRA Due: 12/22/2025

Details

PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
©2022
DESCRIPTION

303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781728458991, 1728458994 :, 9781728458984, 1728458986, 1728458994, 9781728458991
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

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

"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"--

Ages 12-18

Grades 7-9

980L

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