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The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens - (Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy for Teens (Paperback)) (Paperback)

The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens - (Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy for Teens (Paperback)) (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Award-winning anthologists Jane Yolen and Patrick Nielsen Hayden have combed through a year's worth of books and magazines and websites to find the most outstanding fantasy and science fiction stories of 2004--and collected them into a single volume aimed specifically at teens and young adults. <p/>Many of today's most popular authors are represented here, including: <br>* <b>Garth Nix</b>, author of <i>Sabriel</i>, <i>Lirael</i>, and <i>Abhorsen</i>, who presents an unforgettable tale of two swords, two daughters, and two endings....<br>* <b> S. M. Stirling</b>, author of <i>Island in the Sea of Time</i>, sends a likeable young barbarian across the Channel to Alba, for a confrontation with a wizard from faraway Nantucket that will change his life forever...<br>* <b>David Gerrold</b>, creator of The Trouble with Tribbles, who takes you to a remote countryside surrounded by a mysterious darkness, whose secret has yet to be revealed... <p/>The stories in this anthology range from good to brilliant to jaw-dropping. - Cory Doctorow</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>[T]he stories are prizes...in this strong, accessible collection. - <i>Booklist</i> <p/>The selection of stories is excellent, providing a wonderful sampling of a wide range of fiction aimed (directly or indirectly) at a YA audience and here's plenty to please here... I'm already looking forward to next year. - <i>The Chronicle</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Jane Yolen</b> is one of the most distinguished and successful authors for young readers and adults in the country. She is the author of more than 200 books--including <i>Briar Rose</i>, <i>Sister Light, Sister Dark</i>, <i>Owl Moon</i>, and the immensely popular <i>The Devil's Arithmetic</i>. Her books have won awards including the Caldecott Medal, two Nebula Awards, the World Fantasy Award, the Jewish Book Award, and two Christopher Medals. She lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts. <p/><b>Patrick Nielsen Hayden</b>, winner of the World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology for <i>Starlight 1</i>, has been called one of the most literate and historically aware editors in science fiction by <i>The Washington Post</i>. His young adult anthologies <i>New Magics</i> and <i>New Skies</i> have garnered stellar reviews.</p>

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