Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
$25.66
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Book Synopsis: Drawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated how all living things—from strawberries and witch hazel to water lilies and lichen—provide us with gifts and lessons every day in her best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass. Adapted for young adults by Monique Gray Smith, this new edition reinforces how wider ecological understanding stems from listening to the earth’s oldest teachers: the plants around us. With informative sidebars, reflection questions, and art from illustrator Nicole Neidhardt, Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults brings Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation.
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Discover the profound wisdom that lies within nature with Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults. This incredible book, adapted specifically for young readers by Monique Gray Smith, combines Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants to offer a unique perspective on our relationship with the natural world.
Through the captivating storytelling of botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer, readers will uncover the extraordinary gifts and lessons that can be found in every living thing. From strawberries to water lilies, each plant holds secrets waiting to be discovered. With informative sidebars, reflection questions, and beautiful illustrations by Nicole Neidhardt, this edition is designed to engage and inspire young minds.
By delving into the knowledge shared by our earth's oldest teachers, Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults empowers the next generation to care for and protect our planet. Imagine the impact they can have on the future when armed with the insights gained from Indigenous wisdom and scientific discoveries.
Experience the transformative power of nature and embark on a journey of growth and understanding. Order your copy of Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults today and join the movement towards ecological awareness and sustainable change.
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