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 ; 21 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 ; 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: | Ages 12-18 Zest Books. Grades 7-9 Zest Books. 980L Lexile |
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Genre: | Biographies. Young adult literature. |
Available copies
- 21 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Fontana Regional Library.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 26 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | YA 305.8 K (Text) | 39493110070549 | Young Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
Hudson (Fontana) | YA 305.8 KIM (Text) | 39493109885337 | Young Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
Jackson County Public Library | YA 305.8 K (Text) | 39493109449050 | Young Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |