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Sherman Library Young Adult Non-Fiction 1st Floor	YA 305.8 KIMMERER		JUST PROCESSED

Author	Kimmerer, Robin Wall, author.
Title	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.
OCLC	1310038866
ISBN	9781728458984 (hardcover)
	1728458986 (hardcover)
	9781728458991 (paperback)
	1728458994 (paperback)
Publisher	Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2022]
	�2022
Description	304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
LC Subject heading/s	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.
LC Genre heading/s	Children's literature.
	Young adult nonfiction.
	Biographies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	"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.
Audience	Ages 12-18 Zest Books.
	Grades 7-9 Zest Books.
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.

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