Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
by Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal
62 Total Resources 17 Awards 24 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2019
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Any Vowel Sounds
- Short E
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Sample: Bookworms
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
- Embracing All Families Elementary
- Read Native: Children
- Indigenous Representations, Gr. K-2
- Native Writers: Books for Youth
- Favorite Foods: American Indian Heritage
- Family Stories: American Indian Heritage
- Tradition at Events
- Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples
- Contemporary Native Americans
- Strong Indigenous Voices
Our Original Resources 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kevin Noble Maillard about Fry Bread
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Juana Martinez-Neal about Fry Bread
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Juana Martinez-Neal
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kevin Noble Maillard
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- Short E
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Digital Book Kit from TeachingBooks
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 17
Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- Short E
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Discussion Questions from Ensemble Therapy
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Lesson Plan from ECE Resource Hub
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Educator Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Discussion Questions from Read Across America
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Family and Parent Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Beginning Lesson Plan from New Hampshire Humanities
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Intermediate Lesson Plan from New Hampshire Humanities
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Advanced Lesson Plan from New Hampshire Humanities
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Digital Book Kit from TeachingBooks
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Lesson Plan from National Indian Education Association
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Activity Sheets from Spoons Across America
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Literature Guide from Learning to Give
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Book Readings 2

Complete Video Reading narrated by Kevin Noble Maillard
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kevin Noble Maillard
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Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 17

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2020

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2020

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2020

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2020

Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Commended, 2020

Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Honor, 2020

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2019

American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2019

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2019

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2019

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2019
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