Shannon Gibney

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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books
  • First Book:
    November 2015
  • Latest Book:
    April 2026
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Books in Order: 8 titles

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  • Where Is My Sister?

    A poignant resource for helping children and families through the loss of a siblingSalome was going to be a big sister. Her brother, Gerald, told her so. They watched Mama’s tummy grow rounder and rounder, and their excitement grew, too. But th...

  • We Miss You, George Floyd

    A young Black girl in Minneapolis grapples with the death of George Floyd    In this candid and powerful book, a young girl hears about an unfolding tragedy in her neighborhood. It’s on the news, on the radio, and talked about in her...

  • The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be

    A remarkable portrait of growing up as a mixed-Black transracial adoptee, from the acclaimed author of Dream Country.A MICHAEL L. PRINTZ HONOR BOOK AND KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE CENTURY “A fantastical, transcendent memory coll...

  • When We Become Ours

    "An emotion-filled collection." -- Kirkus ReviewsA CCBC 2024 Choices for the Fiction for Young Adult category!Two teens take the stage and find their voice . . .A girl learns about her heritage and begins to find her community . . .A sister is ...

  • Sam and the Incredible African and American Food Fight

    Six-year-old Sam, with his Liberian dad and African American mom, finds a way to bring everyone in his cross-cultural family together at the dinner tableRice and okra soup: Sam’s auntie from Liberia made it, and it’s Dad’s favorite....

  • Botched

    A remarkable portrait of growing up as a mixed-Black transracial adoptee, from the acclaimed author of Dream Country.A MICHAEL L. PRINTZ HONOR BOOK AND KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE CENTURY “A fantastical, transcendent memory collage ...

  • Dream Country

    The heartbreaking story of five generations of young people from a single African-and-American family pursuing an elusive dream of freedom. The novel begins in suburban Minneapolis at the moment when seventeen-year-old Kollie Flomo begins to crack...

  • See No Color

    "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...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Shannon Gibney has published 8 books.

The next book by Shannon Gibney, Where Is My Sister?, will be published in April 2026.

The first book by Shannon Gibney, See No Color, was published in November 2015.

No. Shannon Gibney does not write books in series.
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