Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults
Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
Format: Book
Description: 303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
"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.
Other Authors:
Gray Smith, Monique, 1968- adapter.
Neidhardt, Nicole, illustrator.
Adaptation of (work): Kimmerer, Robin Wall. Braiding sweetgrass.
Gray Smith, Monique, 1968- adapter.
Neidhardt, Nicole, illustrator.
Adaptation of (work): Kimmerer, Robin Wall. Braiding sweetgrass.
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.
Subjects:
Kimmerer, Robin Wall -- Juvenile literature.
Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
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.
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.
Kimmerer, Robin Wall -- Juvenile literature.
Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
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.
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.
Target Audience: Ages 12-18
ISBN:
9781728458984
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Includes bibliographical references and index.