Minnesota author honored by ALA for children's book – Twin Cities

Minnesotan Shannon Gibney won the American Library Association’s Michael L. Printz Honor award for “The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be” (Dutton Books for Young Readers),  a speculative memoir of transracial adoption. The award is given for excellence in young adult literature. She was among winners of ALA Youth Media awards announced Monday […]

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