Kevin Noble Maillard

{{Short description|American professor and children's author}}

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Kevin Noble Maillard is an American professor of law at Syracuse University, and the author of the award-winning children's picture book Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story.

Education

Maillard has B.A. in public policy from Duke University, a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Michigan.{{cite web | url=https://law.syracuse.edu/deans-faculty/faculty/kevin-noble-maillard/ | title=Kevin Noble Maillard }}

Biography

Maillard is a member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma.{{cite web |title=Food Brings Families Together In 'Fry Bread' |website=NPR |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207015336/https://www.npr.org/2019/10/31/774985434/food-brings-families-together-in-fry-bread |archive-date=2023-02-07 |url-status=live |url=https://www.npr.org/2019/10/31/774985434/food-brings-families-together-in-fry-bread}}

Books

Maillard's 2019 picture book Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story (illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal) was awarded the 2020 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal, and was the honor book in the 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Awards.{{cite web | url=https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781626727465/frybread | title=Fry Bread }}{{Cite web |last=Shelf |first=ALSC Book & Media Awards |title=ALSC Book & Media Awards Shelf |url=https://alsc-awards-shelf.org/book/699/fry-bread-a-native-american-family-story |access-date=2024-10-27 |website=alsc-awards-shelf.org}}

See also

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References

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