Book details
Young Warriors: Stories of Strength
Description
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 todays most-beloved fantasy and sciencefiction authors: Tamora Pierce, Holly Black, Pamela Service, Margaret Mahy, Bruce Holland Rogers, Mike Resnick, Brent Hartinger, and more.From the Hardcover edition.
Age
12-15
Text complexity
proficient
Length
320 pages
Why to read
- Inspiring Characters: The anthology features young warriors who are not only physically strong but also show remarkable resilience, intelligence, and moral fortitude. These characters serve as inspiring role models for readers, especially young adults, by demonstrating that true strength comes from within and that anyone can be a hero regardless of age or background.
- Engaging Adventures: Each story in the collection is crafted to captivate the reader with thrilling adventures and gripping battles. The variety of tales ensures that there's something for everyone, whether they prefer fantasy, historical fiction, or action-packed narratives. Readers will be entertained while also being encouraged to reflect on the themes presented.
- Celebration of Youth Empowerment: Tamora Pierce is known for her commitment to empowering young readers, and this collection continues that tradition. By showcasing young characters who take charge of their destinies and overcome adversity, the book promotes the idea that youth is not a barrier to making a significant impact on the world.