see this topic first, it contains some advice for an FPGA newbie also:
get any VHDL book from this link or make more searching, any book will do (VHDL is a bit difficult than Verilog, but once u get the hang of it, verilog will be a piece of cake):
this book is a great start for FPGA:
try to go to the site of the FPGA vendor ur board deals with and see some tutorials and simple applications