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Fry bread : a Native American family story

Author

Maillard, Kevin Noble, author.

Title

Fry bread : a Native American family story / written by Kevin Noble Maillard ; illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal.

Format

Book

Edition

First edition.

Published

©2019 New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019.

Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Other contributors

Martinez-Neal, Juana, illustrator.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references. Also available in electronic format.

Summary

Told in lively and powerful verse by debut author Kevin Noble Maillard, Fry Bread is an evocative depiction of a modern Native American family, vibrantly illustrated by Pura Belpre Award winner and Caldecott Honoree Juana Martinez-Neal. "Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brings families together for meals and new memories. Fry bread is nation. It is shared by many, from coast to coast and beyond. Fry bread is us. It is a celebration of old and new, traditional and modern, similarity and difference. Told in lively and powerful verse by debut author Kevin Noble Maillard, Fry Bread is an evocative depiction of a modern Native American family, vibrantly illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner Juana Martinez-Neal." -- From dust jacket.

Awards

Robert F. Sibert Award, 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Award, Best Picture Book, 2020.

Subject headings

Fry bread--Juvenile fiction. Cooking (Bread)--Juvenile fiction. Families--Juvenile fiction. Indians of North America--Food--Juvenile fiction. Indians of North America--Social conditions--Juvenile fiction.

Genre heading

Picture books. Picture books. Picture books. Juvenile works. Picture books. Picture books. Picture books.

ISBN

9781626727465 hardcover 1626727465 hardcover 9781713701286 FollettBound 1713701286 FollettBound 9781250760869 electronic book 1250760860 electronic book