Robin Wall Kimmerer
Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
"An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders,...
Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders,...
Author
Publisher
Zest Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Children's Books for United Against Hate Week
Children's Books to Celebrate the Earth
Children's Native American Heritage Books
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Children's Books to Celebrate the Earth
Children's Native American Heritage Books
Teen United Against Hate List
Description
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...