Firebirds : an anthology of original fantasy and science fiction / edited by Sharyn November. - New York : Penguin, 2003. - 420 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

"Firebird".

Cotillion / Delia Sherman -- The baby in the night deposit box / Megan Whalen Turner -- Beauty / Sherwood Smith -- Mariposa / Nancy Springer -- Max Mondrosch / Lloyd Alexander -- The fall of Ys / Meredith Ann Pierce -- Medusa / Michael Cadnum -- The black fox / Emma Bull (adaptation) ; Charles Vess (illustrations) -- Byndley / Patricia A. McKillip -- The lady of the ice garden / Kara Dalkey -- Hope chest / Garth Nix -- Chasing the wind / Elizabeth E. Wein -- Little dot / Diana Wynne Jones -- Remember me / Nancy Farmer -- Flotsam / Nina Kiriki Hoffman -- The flying woman / Laurel Winter.

"Sixteen original stories by some of today's finest writers of fantasy and science fiction"--Front flap.

ISBN: 0142501425 0142501425 (pbk)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Fantasy fiction, American.
Fantasy fiction, English.
Science fiction, American.
Science fiction, English.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Science fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.