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Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants
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"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...
"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"--
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- Creator
- Robin Wall Kimmerer ; adapted by Monique Gray Smith ; illustrations by Nicole Neidhardt
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
- ©2022
- Physical Details
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- 304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 1728458986, 9781728458991, 9781728460666, 9781728460635, 1728458994, 9781728458984
- OCLC
- on1310038866
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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
Subjects
- Kimmerer, Robin Wall -- Juvenile literature.
- Indian philosophy -- Juvenile literature.
- Ethnoecology -- Juvenile literature.
- Philosophy of nature -- Juvenile literature.
- Human ecology -- Philosophy -- Juvenile literature.
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Juvenile literature.
- Human-plant relationships -- Juvenile literature.
- Botany -- Philosophy -- Juvenile literature.
- Potawatomi Indians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Potawatomi Indians -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
- Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
Children's Subject Heading
- Indian philosophy.
Children's Subject Heading
- Ethnoecology
Children's Subject Heading
- Philosophy of nature.
Children's Subject Heading
- Human ecology -- Philosophy.
Children's Subject Heading
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Children's Subject Heading
- Human-plant relationships.
Children's Subject Heading
- Botany -- Philosophy.
Children's Subject Heading
- Potawatomi Indians -- Biography.
Children's Subject Heading
- Potawatomi Indians -- Social life and customs.
Children's Subject Heading