Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Grant List

The 100 Q&A series provides a wealth of information on a variety medical topics in an easy to read format. It approaches each subject from both the point of view of patient and doctor.

Each of the books in the Aebersold series is a collection of sheet music with an accompanying CD.  They are an ideal way to combine two very different styles of learning music:  by ear and by reading the written notes.

As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation.

Books in this series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates. Articles are printed in their entirety. These books offer the reader not only a full spectrum of dissent on the subject, but also the ability to test the validity of arguments by following up on sources used as evidence.

This series covers today's most current national and international issues and contains the most important opinions of the past and present. The purpose is to introduce the reader to all sides of contemporary controversies. Each book is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields, representing leading conservative, liberal, and centrist views.

The BBC Collection represents some of the finest performances of William Shakespeare’s plays.  The sets include works from the Bard’s Histories, Tragedies, and Comedies.

Everyman’s Library is a collection of the finest literature from both past and present.  It includes many of the most notable authors from various regions of the world.

From A Christmas Carol and Peter Pan to Little Women and The Three Musketeers, the best of children’s fiction and poetry in enduring hardcover editions with colorful cloth sewn bindings and charming illustrations—many in full color.

For students of current and historical events, political cartoons comprise a unique and revealing source of information. The Examining Issues Through Political Cartoons series makes this resource conveniently accessible to students.

Since January 1983, Frontline has served as American public television's flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," Frontline's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience.

Each book in the series focuses on one energy source such as hydrogen, oil, or wind. Volumes trace the development of the technology, examine the controversies surrounding the energy source in a pro-con format, and explore how the source will meet future energy needs.

Our collection of international music features selections from three separate record labels: Putumayo, Hemisphere (EMI), and Rough Guide.  Through these labels we have assembled a sampling of music from around the world.

The Library of America, which marks its 25th year of publication in 2007, was founded to undertake a historic endeavor: to help preserve the nation's cultural heritage by publishing America's most significant writing in durable authoritative editions.  The Library of America Complete Collection consists of 189 titles across a wide range of genres, including fiction, history, poetry, drama, essays, philosophy, travel writing, journalism, sermons, speeches, and slave narratives.

This series celebrates the heritage of 15 different cultural groups, tracing the history of their emigration to North America, their unique traditions and their significant contributions. Viewers take a look inside a family from each culture, meeting three generations who share memories of their country of origin, their motivations for journeying to America, the importance of cultural identity, how it is maintained and how it changes.

Myths are central to understanding how, since the dawn of  time, people around the world have sought to explain birth, death, creation, and other mysteries of life.  Time-Life has combed centuries old sources as well as consulting the world’s leading experts to produce a concise yet comprehensive world mythology series.

NOVA is the highest rated science series on television and the most watched documentary series on public television. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won every major television award, most of them many times over.

The Great Ideas series offers groundbreaking works by some of history’s most prodigious thinkers packaged with beautiful type-driven covers that highlight the bookmaker’s art.

These vibrant books take readers into the history of a specific religion, placing it in a cultural perspective. Written by scholars in their field, Religions of Humanity gives the uninitiated a first encounter with fascinating faiths, while fostering a respect for different backgrounds.

This collection from 20th Century Fox includes some of the best in classic film, including 15 films nominated by the Academy of Arts and Sciences for Best Picture of the Year.

Taking Sides presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is framed with an issue summary, introduction, and a postscript. Each also features an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites and is supported by our student website, www.dushkin.com/online.

This series from the University of Chicago Press uses a wide range of texts that focus on the scripture, theology, sects, law, ritual and mysticism, of each faith. The texts are also notable for their diversity of content, geographical, chronological and social origin.