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OverviewFirebird-the imprint-is dedicated to publishing the best fantasy and science fiction for teenage and adult readers. Firebirds is an equally special anthology. Its sixteen original stories showcase some of the genre's most admired authors, including multiple award-winners Diana Wynne Jones, Garth Nix, Lloyd Alexander, Nancy Farmer, Meredith Ann Pierce, and Patricia A. McKillip. Here you will find a sparkling range of writing, from dark humor to high sword and sorcery to traditional ballads-something for every sort of reader. Finally, to make this anthology even more of a standout, it appears first as a deluxe, jacketed hardcover. Welcome to Firebirds-a must-have for fans of contemporary speculative fiction. Edited by Sharyn November. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sharyn NovemberPublisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Imprint: Puffin Books Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.599kg ISBN: 9780142501429ISBN 10: 0142501425 Pages: 420 Publication Date: 29 September 2003 Recommended Age: From 12 to 16 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsFirebird has shown impeccable taste by bringing back into print books that should be on everyone's bookshelf and tantalizing them with original titles that will delight for years to come. """Firebird has changed the science fiction and fantasy field for the better by spreading the word on great young adult books to a wider audience."" ""Firebird has shown impeccable taste by bringing back into print books that should be on everyone's bookshelf and tantalizing them with original titles that will delight for years to come."" ""Firebird is at the forefront of a renaissance in young adult speculative fiction, giving us exciting, innovative, and just plain excellent stories."" ""It has been great to see young adult fantasy fiction enjoying boom times, and it's no surprise to see the Firebird imprint coming out at the head of the pack.""" Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |