Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults Donner Party Trapped in the Sierra Nevada

Trapped in the Sierra Nevada during the bitter winter of 1846

paved the way for new settlers to come out west

natural resources are all around you

mountain bikers

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults Donner Party Trapped in the Sierra NevadaDrawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated how all living thingsfrom strawberries and witch hazel to water lilies and lichenprovide 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 earths oldest teachers: the plants around us.