🌲✨ A Heartwarming Indigenous Picture Book About Totem Poles, Family, and Cultural Wisdom ✨🌲 Grandfather’s Totem is a beautifully illustrated Native American children’s book that follows young Haida and her beloved grandfather Mishoomis on a gentle forest journey of storytelling, identity, and tradition. As they walk through the woods and visit the totem poles, Mishoomis shares the meanings behind each animal—like the eagle 🦅, the bear 🐻, and the owl 🦉—and the values they carry: vision, courage, love, and wisdom. This touching story celebrates: ✅ Totem pole teachings and Indigenous values ✅ Family love and intergenerational connection ✅ Self-discovery, storytelling, and cultural pride Perfect for children ages 4–8 , this book is ideal for: 🎒 Social-emotional learning in classrooms 📚 Parents and grandparents reading aloud 🎁 Gifts for Indigenous families and allies 🧑🏽🏫 Educators teaching about Native American culture and tradition Whether you’re learning about totem poles for the first time or reconnecting with cultural roots, Grandfather’s Totem will leave readers feeling grounded, inspired, and proud of where they come from.