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Special Reading ~ with Daniel Vandever
April 21, 2023 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Daniel Vandever, a local indigenous author, will do a special reading of his books Herizon and Fall In Line Holden for all Museum guests.
All children will also play scarf songs together!
Daniel Vandever (Diné) is an award-winning author and entrepreneur from Haystack, NM. He is the CEO of South of Sunrise Creative, a strategic communications firm that helps advance education initiatives through community-based solutions.
Vandever is a product of Small Wonders Day Care where his experiences as a Ninja
Turtle helped shape the creativity behind his debut picture book, Fall in Line, Holden!, a 2018 Honor Book for the American Indian Youth Literature Award. His follow -p picture book, Herizon (2021), was self-published and was recognized as the Best Picture Book of 2022 by the American Indian Library Association.
Vandever received his undergraduate degree in Strategic Communications from the
University of Missouri and a Master’s degree in Community and Regional Planning from the University of New Mexico. Vandever is the grandson of the late Joe Vandever Sr., Navajo Code Talker, USMC, and Bessie D. Vandever.
**This event is included in Museum admission.**
April 21, 2023 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
