This is a great reference tool for CSS codes:
47 CSS Tips to Take Your Site to the Next Level

Top 160 Wordpress Plugins

Plugin ozh: Offers you a more sophisticated horizontal Admin Menu.

Smooth Slider
Allows you to Display Excerpts from Your E-book
1. Upload sample pages as images
2. Create a post for each page, eg. Sample p.1, Sample p.2…
3. Click button at bottom of each post to insert image into slider / add the url link for the image