"In this collection of original and rediscovered stories of tragedy and hope, the diverse stars are students, street kids, "good girls," kidnappers, and child laborers pitted against their environments, their governments, and sometimes one another as they seek answers in their dystopian worlds"--Provided by publisher.

Last day /by Ellen Oh -- Freeshee's Frogurt / by Daniel H. Wilson -- Uncertainty principle / by K. Tempest Bradford -- Pattern recognition / by Ken Liu -- Gods of dimming light / by Greg van Eekhout -- Next door / by Rahul Kanakia -- Good girl / by Malinda Lo -- Pocket full of dharma / by Paolo Bacigalupi -- Blue skies / by Cindy Pon -- What arms to hold / by Rajan Khanna -- Solitude / by Ursula K. Le Guin.