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.
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781728458984
- ISBN: 1728458986
- ISBN: 9781728458991
- ISBN: 1728458994
- Physical Description: 303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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.
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 12-18 Zest Books.Grades 7-9 Zest Books.
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Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
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- 22 of 22 copies available at Westchester Library System.
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| Ardsley Public Library | 305.897 K (Text) | 31000151296475 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bedford Hills Free Library | YA 305.8 K (Text) | 31003151455216 | YA New Item | Available | - |
| Bronxville Public Library | YA 305.8 KIM (Text) | 31004151869745 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Chappaqua Library | YA 305.8 KIMMERER (Text) | 31005600062873 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Croton Free Library | YA 305.897 K (Text) | 31006151924354 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dobbs Ferry Public Library | TEEN 581 K (Text) | 31007151395108 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |
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