Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants CANDICE Nina Markova always dreamed of

Nina Markova always dreamed of flying

' Kate Hamer

since Legend claimed the throne for his own

I've worked too hard to get this far to allow a man to take what I've earned

”—The Historical Novel Society

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants CANDICE Nina Markova always dreamed ofA New York Times Bestseller A Washington Post Bestseller Named a "Best Essay Collection of the Decade" by Literary Hub As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer brings these two lenses of knowledge together to take us on a journey that is