It is a celebration of old and new, traditional and modern, similarity and difference. 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. It is shared by many, from coast to coast and beyond. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story Using brief statements that begin ‘fry bread is,’ Kevin Noble Maillard, who is a member of the Mekusukey band of the Seminole Nation tribe, creates a powerful meditation on the food as ‘a cycle of heritage and fortune.’ The beautiful illustrations are by Juana Martinez-Neal. It brings families together for meals and new memories. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. 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. Lovely stuff.” ― The New York Times Book Review Sibert Informational Book MedalĪ 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Picture Book Honor Winner List Price : $18.99 (Hardcover - Native American Family - 2020) Kevin Noble Mallard (A) and Juana Martinez- Neal (ILT)
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