Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Published 2013 · 440 pages · 95,000 words · about 6 hours at an average pace · Nonfiction, Science & Nature

How hard is Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants to read?

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants scores 4.4 out of 10 for difficulty, making it moderately challenging.

  • Vocabulary complexity: 5.2 out of 10
  • Sentence structure: 4.4 out of 10
  • Abstract concepts: 6.2 out of 10
  • Information density: 5.5 out of 10

Literary standing

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants holds a literary regard score of 6.5 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.

About the author

Robin Wall Kimmerer