Welcome to Sherwood Forest, where legends loom large among the ancient trees, and stories of Robin Hood and his band of merry men abound. The renowned hero of the people is alive in the heart of the forest and in the minds of eight of today's most respected fantasy authors who weave enchanting new stories about Robin Hood, past and present. These tales promise to charm and delight Robin Hood fans young and old. Edited by Jane Yolen. With stories by Maxine Trottier, Anna Kirwan, Nancy Springer, Timons Esaias, Robert J. Harris, Mary Frances Zambreno, and Adam Stemple. "Clever application of folkloric elements to original stories combined with smooth writing will enliven the imaginations of all Robin Hood enthusiasts." (School Library Journal )