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

Maillard, Kevin Noble, (author.). Martinez-Neal, Juana, (illustrator.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781626727465
  • ISBN: 1626727465
  • ISBN: 9781713701286
  • ISBN: 1713701286
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Awards Note:
Robert F. Sibert Award, 2020
American Indian Youth Literature Award, Best Picture Book, 2020
Subject: 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.
Bread > Fiction.
Indians of North America > Fiction.
Indians of North America > Social conditions.
Indians of North America > Food.
Cooking (Bread)
Families.
Fry bread.
Indians of North America.
Native Americans > North America > Juvenile fiction.
Native Americans > North America > Fiction.
Family life > Fiction.
Genre: Picture books.
Picture books.
Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Picture books.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library P FAMILIES MAI (Text) 000159400 Children's Library -- Picture Book Available -

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Fry Bread : A Native American Family Story
Fry Bread : A Native American Family Story
by Noble Maillard, Kevin; Martinez-Neal, Juana (Illustrator)
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Fry Bread : A Native American Family Story


Winner of the 2020 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal A 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Picture Book Honor Winner "A wonderful and sweet book . . . Lovely stuff." -- The New York Times Book Review 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. A 2020 Charlotte Huck Recommended Book A Publishers Weekly Best Picture Book of 2019 A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019 A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of 2019 A Booklist 2019 Editor's Choice A Shelf Awareness Best Children's Book of 2019 A Goodreads Choice Award 2019 Semifinalist A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of 2019 A National Public Radio (NPR) Best Book of 2019 An NCTE Notable Poetry Book A 2020 NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People A 2020 ALA Notable Children's Book A 2020 ILA Notable Book for a Global Society 2020 Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year List One of NPR's 100 Favorite Books for Young Readers Nominee, Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award 2022-2022 Nominee, Illinois Monarch Award 2022

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