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: 304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-296) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Meeting sweetgrass. An invitation to remember ; Skywoman falling ; Wiingaashk -- Planting sweetgrass. The council of pecans ; Gift of strawberries ; An offering ; Asters and goldenrod -- Tending sweetgrass. Maple sugar moon ; Witch hazel ; Allegiance to gratitude -- Picking sweetgrass.Epiphany in the beans ; Three sisters ; Wisgaak Gokpenagen : a black ash basket ; Mishkos Kenomagwen : the teachings of grass ; Maple nation : a citizenship guide ; 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:
- Grades 7-9 Zest Books.Ages 12-18 Zest Books.980L Lexile
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
Indian philosophy.
Ethnoecology.
Philosophy of nature.
Human ecology > Philosophy.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Human-plant relationships.
Botany > Philosophy.
Potawatomi Indians > Biography.
Potawatomi Indians > Social life and customs. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Young adult literature.
Available copies
- 41 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 51 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA 305.8 KIM (Text) | 36015000533667 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | YA 305.8 K (Text) | 39493110070549 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | YA 305.8 KIM (Text) | 50503300475722 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | 305.8 Kimmerer (Text) | 33115007699571 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | YA580.97 K 2022 (Text) | 0112400116045 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
| Cleveland County Main Library | YA 305.8 KIM (Text) | 22281500153181 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | YA 305.8 KIM (Text) | 31250200085138 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | 305.8 KIM (Text) | 31781068704509 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Denton Public Library | YA 305.8 KIM NEW (Text) | 25908004490434 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | YA 305.8 KIM (Text) | 0020513508562 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
