Midsemester in LIS 5564, Information Needs of Children, I wrote a paper analyzing the potential biases of a picture book. The following is my analysis of Fry Bread . Introduction The book to be inspected is Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story , written by Kevin Noble Maillard and illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal (2019). It is the story of fry bread as food, shape, sound, color, flavor, time, art, history, place, and nation. The book discusses fry bread briefly in each of its aspects; how it is both uniting and diverse. The illustrations focus on this as well, featuring adults and children brought together as a family yet appearing different from each other; blond hair to dark hair, deep skin to light skin. It teaches the who, what, where, when, and why of the dish fry bread while emphasizing the togetherness of family and nations. A lengthy note at the end of the book further explains fry bread in context. Check the Illustrations In this picture book, the illustrations depict
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