Rock Your Mocs

Hardcover Synopsis This picture book by Laurel Goodluck (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Tsimshian) and illustrated by Madelyn Goodnight (Chickasaw) is a joyful and colorful introduction to the annual celebration of Rock Your Mocs Day—November 15—because moccasins and Native pride shouldn’t be saved just for ceremonies and powwows but celebrated all year round! We’re stepping out and kicking it up. Wearing beauty on their feet— as art, as tradition, with style, with pride— kids from different Native Nations know every day is a day to ROCK YOUR MOCS!  Author Madelyn Goodnight is a member of the Chickasaw Nation. Her work reflects her love of childhood. She holds a degree from Rhode Island School of Design and lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She is the illustrator of The Pear Tree; Look, Grandma! Ni, Elisi!; and Rock Your Mocs Illustrator Praise "With each page turn, readers learn more about the significance of mocs: They are works of art, repositories of cultural knowledge, and, above a