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When We Become Ours
A YA Adoptee Anthology
by Shannon Gibney, Nicole Chung, Mariama Lockington, Meredith Ireland, Mark Oshiro, Stefany Valentine Ramirez, Eric Smith, Kelley Baker, Meme Collier, Susan Devan Harness, Lisa Nopachai, Matthew Salesses, Sun Yung Shin, Jenny Heijun Wills
Published 2023 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-314442-2, ISBN: 0-06-314442-5

"This groundbreaking collection centers what it’s like growing up as an adoptee. These are stories by adoptees, for adoptees, reclaiming their own narratives."






When We Become Ours
A YA Adoptee Anthology
by Gibney, Shannon, Chung, Nicole, Lockington, Mariama J., Ireland, Meredith, Oshiro, Mark, Valentine, Stefany, Smith, Eric, Baker, Kelley, Collier, MeMe, Harness, Susan, Nopachai, Lisa, Salesses, Matthew, Shin, Sun Yung, Sjöblom, Lisa Wool-Rim, Wills, Jenny Heijun
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2023 by Harperteen
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-314440-8, ISBN: 0-06-314440-9






Out from the Shadows of Minneapolis
Power, Pride, and Perseverance at a Northern Community College
by Jay Williams, Charles Watson, Shannon Gibney, Marcallina James, Robert Gundy, Michael Elliott, Betty Yang, Ivery Baynham, Teresa Kontney, Susie Brown, Ikraan Abdurahman, Marcellus Davis, Diana Silver, Honor Lamont, Matthew Palombo, Avelino Mills-Novoa, Alyssamarie Hanson, Nanette Missaghi, Marie Harris, Lakeshia Vance-Wilkerson, Michael Seward, Yvette Trotman, Jewlene Bellamy, Sarah Jean Sharp, Bobbi Pratt, Thi Nguyen, Tia Williams
336 Pages, Published 2019
ISBN-13: 978-0-578-54763-3, ISBN: 0-578-54763-5

"Collected here are their stories, stories of overcoming, coming up, perseverance, pride, and power in the face of depressed opportunity andsystemic oppression."






The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be
A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption
by Shannon Gibney
Paperback, 257 Pages, Published 2024 by Dutton Childrens Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-593-11201-4, ISBN: 0-593-11201-6

"... Lisa Sjoblom [ Lisa Wool - Rim Sjöblom , author of Palimpsest : Documents from a Korean Adoption ] . SYS : Yes . KM : My Omma [ “ mom ” in Korean ] experienced a lot of PTSD once we reunited . SYS : Layers of lies and sadness ..."






Where We Come From Format
Library Bound
by John Coy, Shannon Gibney, Sun Yung Shin, Diane Wilson, Dion Mbd
Hardcover, Published 2022 by Carolrhoda Books ®
ISBN-13: 978-1-5415-9612-2, ISBN: 1-5415-9612-9






Where We Come From
by John Coy, Shannon Gibney, Sun Yung Shin, Diane Wilson
48 Pages, Published 2022 by Carolrhoda Books ®
ISBN-13: 978-1-72846-828-0, ISBN: 1-72846-828-0

"MBD, Dion, illustrator. Title: Where we come from / Diane Wilson, Sun Yung Shin, Shannon Gibney, John Coy ; illustrated by Dion MBD. Description: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2022] | Includes bibliographical references."






SeeNoColor Format
Paperback
by Shannon Gibney
Paperback, 195 Pages, Published 2020 by Holiday House Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-8234-4568-4, ISBN: 0-8234-4568-2

"Author Shannon Gibney draws from her own experiences as a transracial adoptee to deliver this honest coming-of-age novel about a girl who doesn't know where she wants to fit in. Paperback edition includes a reading guide at the back!"






Dream Country(Reprint)
by Shannon Gibney
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-3168-9, ISBN: 0-7352-3168-0

"The heartbreaking story of five generations of young people from a single African-and-American family pursuing an elusive dream of freedom."Gut wrenching and incredible.”— Sabaa Tahir #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes"This novel is a remarkable achievement."—Kelly Barnhill, New York Times bestselling author and Newbery medalist"Beautifully epic."—Ibi Zoboi, author American Street and National Book Award final ..."






What God Is Honored Here?
Writings on Miscarriage and Infant Loss by and for Native Women and Women of Color
by Shannon Gibney, Kao Kalia Yang
256 Pages, Published 2019 by U Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4529-6171-2, ISBN: 1-4529-6171-9

"Guardian. April 30, 2015. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/apr/30/ fda-clinical-trialsgender-gap-epa-nih-institute-of-medicine-cardiovascular- disease. Accessed on April 1, 2018. Quinn, Molly, and Victor Fujimoto. “Racial and ..."






Working Toward Racial Equity in First-Year Composition
Six Perspectives
by Renee Delong, Taiyon Coleman, Kathleen Sheerin Devore, Shannon Gibney, Michael Kuhne, Valerie Déus
156 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-429-94475-8, ISBN: 0-429-94475-6

"Six Perspectives Renee DeLong, Taiyon Coleman, Kathleen Sheerin DeVore, Shannon Gibney, Michael Kuhne, Valerie Déus. brace themselves against the pejoratives that schools typically wash their family language in: broken, slang, improper, ... And this element of choice is key in reaching underserved students after so many years of compulsory education ... seen and welcomed as whole entities rather than reduced to cut scores where the ..."






Dream Country
by Shannon Gibney
368 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-3169-6, ISBN: 0-7352-3169-9

""Gut wrenching and incredible.”— Sabaa Tahir #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes "This novel is a remarkable achievement."—Kelly Barnhill, New York Times bestselling author and Newbery medalist "Beautifully ..."






Dream Country
by Shannon Gibney
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2018 by Dutton Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-3167-2, ISBN: 0-7352-3167-2

"The heartbreaking story of five generations of young people from a single African-and-American family pursuing an elusive dream of freedom."Gut wrenching and incredible.”— Sabaa Tahir #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes"This novel is a remarkable achievement."—Kelly Barnhill, New York Times bestselling author and Newbery medalist"Beautifully epic."—Ibi Zoboi, author American Street and National Book Award final ..."






See No Color
by Shannon Gibney
192 Pages, Published 2015 by Carolrhoda Lab ®
ISBN-13: 978-1-4677-8981-3, ISBN: 1-4677-8981-X

"A huge, larger-than-life thanks to my editor extraordinaire, Andrew Karre, whose hard work, keen insights, and affinity for this story were invaluable to its development. Seldom have I worked with a sharper mind. Thanks to Betty Tinsel and Swati Avasthi, who put me in touch with Andrew Karre, and to Carolrhoda Lab and Lerner Publishing Group, for all the resources you marshaled to bring this book into being. Thank you to all my rea ..."






See No Color
(Fiction - Young Adult)
by Shannon Gibney
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Carolrhoda Lab (Tm)
ISBN-13: 978-1-4677-7682-0, ISBN: 1-4677-7682-3

""Transracial adoption is never oversimplified, airbrushed, or sentimentalized, but instead, it's portrayed with bracing honesty as the messy institution it is: rearranging families, blending cultural and biological DNA, loss and joy. An exceptionally accomplished debut." ― Kirkus, starred review For as long as she can remember, sixteen-year-old Alex Kirtridge has known two things about herself: She's a stellar baseball player. She's ad ..."






See No Color
by Shannon Gibney
192 Pages, Published 2015 by Carolrhoda Lab ™
ISBN-13: 978-1-4677-8814-4, ISBN: 1-4677-8814-7

"... as the story unfolds, alex comes to a better understanding of being an adopted black teenager in a white world, but the journey is not easy, nor is it over by the book's end. Drawing on Gibney's own experiences as a transracial adoptee, See No Color is a powerful and necessary story.” o car, so a Los M L N N E. sarah Park Dahlen, Professor of Library science and author of Diversity in Youth Literature: Opening Doors Through Rea ..."






What God Is Honored Here?(1st Edition)
Writings on Miscarriage and Infant Loss by and for Native Women and Women of Color
by Shannon Gibney, Kao Kalia Yang
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Univ Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5179-0793-8, ISBN: 1-5179-0793-4

"Native women and women of color poignantly share their pain, revelations, and hope after experiencing the traumas of miscarriage and infant loss  What God Is Honored Here? is the first book of its kind—and urgently necessary. This is a literary collection of voices of Indigenous women and women of color who have undergone miscarriage and infant loss, experiences that disproportionately affect women who have often been cast toward the ma ..."






The Importance of Equity in Writing Instruction(1st Edition)
Decolonizing the Community College Composition Classroom (Routledge Research in Higher Education)
by Renee Delong, Taiyon Coleman, Kathleen Sheerin Devore, Shannon Gibney, Michael C. Kuhne, Valerie Déus
Hardcover, 162 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-59721-1, ISBN: 1-138-59721-X

"This book presents the authors’ attempts to interrogate the ways that white institutional, pedagogical, and curricular heteronormativity affects equity in writing instruction at Two Year Colleges. Written from a wide range of subject and identity positions, this volume explores issues that arise among students inside historically white-dominant classrooms, among faculty as curriculum and hiring decisions are made, and among colleagues w ..."






Working Toward Racial Equity in First-Year Composition
Six Perspectives (Routledge Research in Higher Education)
by Renee Delong, Shannon Gibney, Kathleen Sheerin Devore, Valérie Déus, Taiyon Jeanette Coleman, Michael C. Kuhne, Michael Kuhne, Taiyon Coleman, Kathleen Devore
Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2020 by Taylor & Francis
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-66394-0, ISBN: 0-367-66394-5

"This book presents the authors' attempts to interrogate the ways that white institutional, pedagogical, and curricular heteronormativity affects equity in writing instruction at Two Year Colleges."






Blues Vision(1st Edition)
African American Writing from Minnesota
by Alexs Pate, Pamela Fletcher, J. Otis Powell!, Louis Alemayehu, Conrad Balfour, Lloyd Brown, Davida Adedjouma, Laurie Carlos, Gabrielle Civil, Taiyon Coleman, Evelyn Fairbanks, Shannon Gibney, Taylor Gordon, Libby Green, Carolyn Holbrook, Craig Green, Kim Hines, Philip Bryant, Shá Cage, E.G. Bailey, Kyra Crawford-Calvert, Mary Moore Easter, Kofi Bobby Hickman, Steven Holbrook, Kemet Imhotep, Andrea Jenkins, Nellie Stone Johnson, Tish Jones, Etheridge Knight, Arleta Little, Roy Mcbride, Gordon Parks, G.E. Patterson, Anthony Porter, Rohan Preston, Ralph Remington, Angela Shannon, Clarence White, Dr David Haynes, Dr David Grant, Louis Porter Ii, David Grant, David Haynes, Pamela R. Fletcher, Louis Porter Jr., Frank B. Wilderson
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2015 by Minnesota Historical Society Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87351-973-1, ISBN: 0-87351-973-6

"A rich Minnesota literary tradition is brought into the spotlight in this groundbreaking collection of incisive prose and powerful poetry by forty-three black writers who educate, inspire, and reveal the unabashed truth.Historically significant figures tell their stories, demonstrating how much and how little conditions have changed: Gordon Parks hitchhikes to Bemidji, Taylor Gordon describes his first day as a chauffeur in St. Paul, an ..."






A Good Time for the Truth(1st Edition)
Race in Minnesota
by Sun Yung Shin, Taiyon Coleman, Vanessa Fuentes, Shannon Gibney, Carolyn Holbrook, Andrea Jenkins, Robert Karimi, Jaeran Kim, Bao Phi, Diane Wilson, Dr David Grant, Sherry Quan Lee, Rodrigo Sanchez-Chavarria, Kao Kalia Yang, Heid E. Erdrich, David Mura, David Grant, Ibé
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2016 by Minnesota Historical Society Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-68134-002-9, ISBN: 1-68134-002-X

"In this provocative book, sixteen of Minnesota's best writers provide a range of perspectives on what it is like to live as a person of color in Minnesota. They give readers a splendid gift: the gift of touching another human being's inner reality, behind masks and veils and politeness. They bring us generously into experiences that we must understand if we are to come together in real relationships.Minnesota communities struggle with s ..."



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