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.

Edited by Tamora Pierce and Josepha Sherman

Contents:

• The Hidden Warrior by Margaret Mahy
• The Gift of Rain Mountain by Bruce Holland Rogers
• The Boy Who Yelled "Dragon!" by Mike Resnick
• Heartless by Holly Black
• What Sleeps in the Shallows Belongs to the Depths by Julie E. Czerneda
• Emerging legacy by Doranna Durgin
• Thunderbolt by Esther M. Friesner
• Eli and the Dybbuk by Janis Ian
• Lioness by Pamela F. Service