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Young warriors : stories of strength
Pierce, Tamora.
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Random House, |
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c2005. |
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312 p. ; |
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0375829628 |
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12 copies available at Aspen Hill Library, Bethesda Library, Damascus Library, Germantown Library, Little Falls Library, Olney Library, Poolesville Library, Quince Orchard Library, Rockville Library, Silver Spring Library, Wheaton Library, and White Oak Library.
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WHAT MAKES A warrior? This gutsy collection of 15 original short stories compiled by bestselling author Tamora Pierce and anthologist-author Josepha Sherman answers this question with thought, heart, a lot of variety, and an occasional wink. Contributors include some of today s most-beloved fantasy and sciencefiction authors: Tamora Pierce, Holly Black, Pamela Service, Margaret Mahy, Bruce Holland Rogers, Mike Resnick, Brent Hartinger, and more.
Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
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0375829628 (trade)
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ISBN:
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0375929622 (lib. bdg.) : $19.99
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ISBN:
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0375829636 (pbk.)
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Title:
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Young warriors : stories of strength / edited by Tamora Pierce and Josepha Sherman.
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Publication info:
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New York : Random House, c2005.
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Physical descrip:
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312 p. ; 22 cm.
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Contents:
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The gift of Rain Mountain / Bruce Holland Rogers -- The magestone / S. M. and Jan Stirling -- Eli and the dybbuk / Janis Ian -- Heartless / Holly Black -- Lioness / Pamela F. Service --Thunderbolt / Ester Friesner -- Devil wind / India Edghill -- The boy who cried "dragon!" / Mike Resnick -- Student of ostriches / Tomora Pierce -- Serpent's rock / Laura Anne Gilman -- Hidden warrors / Margaret Mahy -- Emerging legacy / Doranna Durgin -- An axe for men / Rosemary Edghill -- Acts of faith / Lesley McBain -- Swords that talk / Brent Hartinger.
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Abstract:
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Fifteen original short stories by various authors relate the exploits of teenage warriors who defeat their enemies with cunning and skill as they strive to fulfill their destinies.
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Short stories, American.
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Soldiers Fiction.
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Self-realization Fiction.
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Subject term:
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Short stories.
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Subject term:
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Short stories.
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Added author:
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Pierce, Tamora.
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Added author:
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Sherman, Josepha.
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