The Pocket Guide to Classic Books is the third book in this series on theatre and literature and covers everything from authors through to the basic storyline; from famous characters in classic books through to famous opening lines.
Make your own leprechaun hat, pot o’ gold and rainbow pop-up card, Celtic knot chain necklace, and more! Join the St. Patrick’s Day celebration as storyteller Randel McGee explores the history behind this famous Irish holiday in PAPER CRAFTS FOR ST. PATRICK’S DAY!
The Childhood of Famous Americans series, sixty-five years old in 1997, chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person's development.
Since Achilles first stormed into our imagination, literature has introduced its readers to truly unforgettable martial characters. In Men at War Christopher Coker discusses some of the most famous of these fictional creations and their impact on our understanding of war and masculinity. Grouped into five archetypes - warriors, heroes, villains, survivors and victims - these characters range across 3000 years of history, through epic poems, the modern novel and one of the twentieth cen- tury's most famous film scripts.
When a fisherman opens an old jar, a giant comes out. When a donkey opens its mouth, gold falls out. There is magic in these five fairy tales. Good people are often very unhappy -- but in the end they have happy lives.
