Herizon, a wordless, children’s picture book Social Justice and the T’lisalagi’law Elementary School

and the T’lisalagi’law Elementary School

“My name is Grace

about walking together on the land and what can be learned along the way

and highly adaptive Indigenous communities

Herizon, a wordless, children’s picture book Social Justice and the T’lisalagi’law Elementary SchoolHerizon, by Din author Daniel W. Vandever, and illustrator Corey Begay, Din, is a story of female empowerment and intergenerational strength. A young Din girl helps her grandmother retrieve a flock of sheep with a magical scarf that transforms the world she knows. Females are at the center of Din (Navajo) worldview as identity is determined through ones mother. As such, females are sacred beings that bear life, nurture growth, and provide safety and