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Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants / by Kimmerer, Robin Wall,author.; Gray Smith, Monique,1968-author.; Kimmerer, Robin Wall.Braiding sweetgrass.; Neidhardt, Nicole,illustrator.; Adaptation of (work):Kimmerer, Robin Wall.Braiding sweetgrass.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation"--Ages 12-18.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Biographies.; Kimmerer, Robin Wall; Botany; Ethnoecology; Human ecology; Human-plant relationships; Nature; Philosophy of nature; Potawatomi; Indigenous philosophy; Potawatomi;
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The copper braid of Shannon O'Shea / by Esckelson, Laura; Newton, Pamela Montegomery,;
A party of sprites unbraids an Irish lass's long, long red hair and discovers wonders from rubies and diamonds to geese and sheep tangled within the unruly curls.
Subjects: Hair; Fairies; Narrative poetry; Humorous stories;
© c2003., Dutton Children's Books,
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100 perfect hair days : step-by-steps for pretty waves, braids, curls, buns, and more! / by Strebe, Jenny,author.;
Subjects: Beauty, Personal.; Hair; Hairdressing.; Long hair styling.;
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Hairstyled : 75 ways to braid, pin & accessorize your hair / by Thoumieux, Anne.; Baudesson, Brigitte.;
Buns -- Braids -- Headbands -- Accessories -- Curly, wavy, and kinky hair -- Short hair -- Mid-length hair -- Straight hair -- Quick and easy 'dos -- Styles for a night out.LSC
Subjects: Hairstyles.;
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Curls / by Forman, Ruth.; Bowers, Geneva.;
"This simple, playful, and beautiful board book stars four friends who celebrate the joy of their hairstyles from bouncing curls to swinging braids"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: African American girls; Hairstyles; Friendship; Self-confidence;
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Coleman Hill : a novel / by Foote, Kim Coleman,author.;
'Coleman Hill' is the exhilarating debut novel about two American families whose fates become intertwined in the wake of the Great Migration. Braiding fact and fiction, it is a remarkable, character-rich tour de force exploring the ties that bind three generations. #diversity.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Families; Female friendship; Great Migration, ca. 1914-ca. 1970; Scandals;
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Juiceboxers : a novel / by Hertwig, Benjamin,1985-author.;
Drawn from the authors experiences as a soldier in Afghanistan, 'Juiceboxers' is a powerful debut novel that tenderly traces the story of a young mans journey from basic training, to the battlefields of Kandahar, to the oil fields of Alberta, braiding together questions of masculinity and militarism, friendship and violence, loss and trauma, ideology and innocence.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Afghan War, 2001-2021; Friendship; Healing; Masculinity; Psychic trauma; Soldiers; Young men;
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Life in the city of dirty water : a memoir of healing / by Thomas-Müller, Clayton,author.;
'Life in the City of Dirty Water' by activist Clayton Thomas-Muller is a memoir that braids together the urgent issues of Indigenous rights and environmental policy and offers a narrative and vision of healing and responsibility. Muller is a member of the Treaty #6 based Mathias Colomb Cree Nation also known as Pukatawagan located in Northern Manitoba.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Thomas-Müller, Clayton.; Environmentalists; First Nations;
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By the fire we carry : the generations-long fight for justice on Native land / by Nagle, Rebecca,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A powerful work of reportage and American history in the vein of Caste and How the Word Is Passed that braids the story of the forced removal of Native Americans onto treaty lands in the nation's earliest days, and a small-town murder in the '90s that led to a Supreme Court ruling reaffirming Native rights to that land over a century later"--
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples, Treatment of;
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The colour of God / by Chaudhry, Ayesha S.,author.;
At the age of 23, Ayesha Chaudhry removed her face veil to begin her studies in New York City. Braiding together Western, South Asian and Quranic storytelling styles, Chaudhry weaves her personal experiences with incisive social commentary to uncover the meaning of faith and belonging, love and betrayal, family and womanhood. In so doing, she offers us a vision of freedom that isnt measured in fabric.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Chaudhry, Ayesha S.; Chaudhry, Ayesha S.; Islamic fundamentalism.;
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