stories, plots, etc

A retelling of Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute," including a biographical section about Mozart and a behind-the-scenes account of a performance of the work by the Salzburger Marionettentheater, illustrated with photographs.

An index of over 500 plays for middle and high school students as well as a plot summary and information for each play including author, style, cast size, and leasing agent.

A collection of extended essays that describe 500 books for teens, divided into twenty-one sections including politics and social history, horror, romance, war, fantasy, graphic novels, memoir, and spirituality.

Presents 2,000-word analyses on 75 literary works dealing with meetings between humans and extraterrestrial intelligent beings.

Contains biographies, critical analyses, summaries of stories, and bibliographies for 46 authors.

Contains author biographies, critical analyses, plot summaries, and bibliographies for American literature from the 1700s through 1890.

Includes indexes. Contains annotated lists of books recommended for teen-agers.

Contains plots and related material on 72 books generally suitable for children between the ages of 11 and 16.

Presents an overview of every Disney film, including animated and live-action movies, each with a plot summary, production credits, and critical commentaries; and includes a review of Walt Disney's career, as well as interviews with Disney staff members.