miscellanea

A collection of over 100 primary source selections including essays, proclamations, letters, eulogies, poems, and songs representing Abraham Lincoln's life, presidency, and legacy and provides a chronology, bibliography, and web sites.

Examines several controversial aspects of the historical view of Abraham Lincoln and attempts to debunk myths, discussing such topics as his family life, his work as president, and his opinions on slavery.

Examines the issue of ethics while using the trolley problem in which a person has to decide between saving five people and killing one person.

Designed for helping teaching the intermediate to advanced ESL student, this book uses phases and idioms found in Shakespeare's works and shows examples of how they can also be found in more modern works and even everyday conversation.

Presents a dictionary of British children's author Roald Dahl that features everyday words and ones the author invented, names of his characters, and places in his works.

A collection of questions and answers based on the seven books in Lewis's "Chronicles of Narnia" series.

Examines the science in the fantasy television program "Game of Thrones", looking at wildfires, ice walls, zombification, faceless assassins, and more, to find out what is real and what is just fantasy.

Examines the issue of ethics while using the Trolley problem in which a person has to decide between saving five people and killing one person.

"A comprehensive, full-color compendium of the key characters in all eight of the Harry Potter films, filled with never-before-seen photographs and illustrations, covering the costumes, makeup, weaponry, and behind-the-scenes story that brought each personality ... to life on the big screen,"--Amazon.com.