{"title":"Kevin Noble Maillard","description":"Kevin Noble Maillard is the debut author of Fry Bread, published by Roaring Brook\/Macmillan. He is also a regular writer and former contributing editor to the New York Times, with additional writings in The Atlantic,  Essence, and The Week. He has provided on-air commentary for MSNBC, CNN, ABC, and Al Jazeera. Currently based in Manhattan, New York, he splits time between the city and upstate New York, where he is a tenured professor of law at Syracuse University. A graduate of Duke University and Penn Law School, he also earned a PhD in Political Theory from the University of Michigan. Originally from Oklahoma, he is an enrolled citizen of the Seminole Nation. Juana Martinez-Neal is an illustrator of books for children, including the Pura Belpre Award winner La Princesa and the Pea. She made her authorial debut in 2018 with Alma and How She Got Her Name, which was awarded the Caldecott Honor. Juana was born in Lima, Peru, where she grew up surrounded by amazing meals prepared by her mom and amazing paintings made by her dad and grandad. She now lives, eats, and paints in Scottsdale, Arizona, surrounded by her amazing children.","products":[{"product_id":"fry-bread-a-native-american-family-story-hardcover","title":"Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn American Indian Youth Literature Picture Book Honor Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A wonderful and sweet book . . . Lovely stuff.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold in lively and powerful verse by debut author Kevin Noble Maillard, \u003ci\u003eFry Bread \u003c\/i\u003eis an evocative depiction of a modern Native American family, vibrantly illustrated by Pura Belpre Award winner and Caldecott Honoree Juana Martinez-Neal. \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFry bread is food.\u003cbr\u003eIt is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFry bread is time.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt brings families together for meals and new memories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFry bread is nation.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is shared by many, from coast to coast and beyond. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFry bread is us.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a celebration of old and new, traditional and modern, similarity and difference. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Charlotte Huck Recommended Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eBest Picture Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003eBest Picture Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003eBest Picture Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e Editor's Choice\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness \u003c\/i\u003eBest Children's Book\u003cbr\u003eA Goodreads Choice Award Semifinalist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA National Public Radio (NPR) Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn NCTE Notable Poetry Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA ALA Notable Children's Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn ILA Notable Book for a Global Society \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year List\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of NPR's 100 Favorite Books for Young Readers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominee, Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominee, Illinois Monarch Award\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50579289112799,"sku":"9781626727465","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/B2lSswhCW79781626727465.webp?v=1784415411"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/kevin-noble-maillard.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}