![]() “The themes that are interwoven throughout Braiding Sweetgrass align beautifully with both middle school and high school curriculum around social and emotional learning and environmental science. ![]() I will be purchasing boxes of this incredible book to share with loved ones! Chii miigwech!"- Angeline Boulley, #1 NYT Bestselling author of Firekeeper's Daughter I love the mix of photos, illustrations, and text boxes filled with reflective questions and translations. " Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults is my new favorite book! What a great way for young people (and anyone, really) to learn about our healing medicines. 2023 NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 winner.2022 Kirkus Best Teen Books of the Year winner.2022 Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year winner.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. 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. 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. ![]()
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