The ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ Author Wants Us to Give Thanks Every Day The world is a gift, not a giant Amazon warehouse, Robin Wall Kimmerer said.

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults highlights how acknowledging and celebrating our reciprocal relationship with the earth results in a wider, more complete understanding of our place and purpose.

This philosophy of the “gift economy” is one she touched on in her 2013 book, “ Braiding Sweetgrass,” which draws on native beliefs and traditions as well as science to place humans in the ...

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Readers: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer, adapted by Monique Gray Smith, illustrations by Nicole Neidhardt ...

From the author of ‘Braiding Sweetgrass,’ a call to live in harmony Robin Wall Kimmerer’s slim new book, “The Serviceberry,” is a meditation on communing with nature and cultivating ...

The discussion will explore different themes of Braiding Sweetgrass, a book that inspires its readers to delve deeper into the reciprocal relationship we have with our living world. This author event ...

Writer Monique Gray Smith and illustrator Nicole Neidhardt adapted the 2013 nonfiction bestseller Braiding Sweetgrass into a YA edition. The two spoke to Shelagh Rogers about the transformative ...

Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of “Braiding Sweetgrass,” argues for a new way of living.