The Crucible is a study in the mass hysteria which led to the 1692 Salem witchcraft trials, concentrating on the fate of some of the key figures caught up in the persecution.

Describes the experiences of a newcomer to the Yukon when he attempts to hike through the snow to reach a mining claim.

Engaged in a long-running battle, the Yooks and the Zooks develop more and more sophisticated weaponry as they attempt to outdo each other.

A seemingly ordinary village participates in a yearly lottery to determine a sacrificial victim.

Theatre program.

Selections from the works of William Faulkner.

This series of contemporary plays includes structured GCSE assignments for use by individuals or groups.

The classic tragedy about the doomed young lovers is accompanied by historical and critical notes.

Unlike books that simply describe a great many children's books, this book takes the reader inside the workings of children's literature, focusing on ways literature elicits responses from young readers, genre by genre and book by book.

In this first picture book version of Robert Frost's classic poem, Susan Jeffers adds exactly the right visual dimension with the exquisite details and sweeping backgrounds of her frosty New England scenes.