Author Kevin Maillard, a member of the Seminole Nation, tells the story of his family's food and history. Through this lens, students can identify Maillard's purpose behind specific wording in the text, Fry Bread: A Native American Story. The author includes his family's recipe for fry bread at the end of the story, allowing students to think further about Maillard's purpose for sharing the deep and long history behind fry bread.
