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Fry Bread

Fry Bread

Written by Kevin Noble Maillard

Illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal

Ages 2–7

Through fry bread’s many forms, a contemporary Native American family shares food, history, and identity.

Why We Love It

Celebrates the many facets of Native identity with multiracial families. The story and author’s note connect a joyful meal with the history of forced removal that shaped fry bread’s origins.

Things to Know

Includes a recipe and an author’s note discussing history, colonialism, and tribal sovereignty.

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