What Your Ribbon Skirt Means to Me: Deb Haaland's Historic Inauguration

Reach for this book when your child is starting to ask questions about how they fit into the world or when they need to see that their personal traditions have a place on the world's biggest stages. It tells the story of a young Indigenous girl living in a city who finds a deep sense of belonging as she watches Deb Haaland be sworn in as the first Native American Cabinet secretary. Through the beautiful symbol of the ribbon skirt, the story explores themes of cultural pride, the importance of representation, and the bridge between modern life and ancestral heritage. It is a perfect choice for parents wanting to celebrate diversity or help a child feel confident in their unique identity.