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School Library Journal
Starred Review on June 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 9 Up—After 13 years of being "closed" to the outside world (and 13 years since the publication of Terri Widling's original anthologies), Bordertown has reopened to a new generation of runaways, misfits, and dreamers. This gritty metropolis sits metaphysically at the edge of the World and Realm, populated by mostly teen and 20-something humans; high- and lowborn elves; the occasional cursed human (e.g., Wolfboy); and halfies (Elf/human progeny). Widling and Kushner's "Welcome to Bordertown," the first of 22 stories, poems, and a graphic entry, immerses readers into a fully realized urban fantasy world that runs on unrelia...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
After a long absence from "B-town" (first introduced in 1986's shared universe anthology <i>Borderlands</i>), authors revisit this magical metropolis ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More