Firebirds gathers together sixteen original stories by some of today's finestwriters of fantasy and science fiction. Together, they have won virtually every major prize— from the National
Book Award to the World Fantasy Award to the Newbery Medal—and have made bestseller lists worldwide. These authors, including Lloyd Alexander, Diana Wynne Jones, Garth Nix, Patricia A.
McKillip, Meredith Ann Pierce, and Nancy Farmer, tell stories that will entertain, provoke, startle, amuse, and resonate long after the last lage has been turned. And they all share a
connection to Firebird—an anthology, devoted to the best fantasy and science fiction for teenage and adult readers.