Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Fry bread

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1063701357

Responsibility statement

written by Kevin Noble Maillard ; illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal

Sub title

a Native American family story

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. Children help a Native American grandmother make fry bread, delves into the history, social ways, foodways, and politics of America's 573 recognized Indian tribes"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

Table Of Contents

Fry bread is food -- Fry bread is shape -- Fry bread is sound -- Fry bread is color -- Fry bread is flavor -- Fry bread is time -- Fry bread is art -- Fry bread is history -- Fry bread is place -- Fry bread is nation -- Fry bread is everything -- Fry bread is us -- Fry bread is you -- Kevin's fry bread -- Author's note

Target audience

juvenile

Contributor

Creator