阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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Our pick of great reads for the long summer ahead!
Sheep Can’t Bake. But You Can! by Sarah Walden
Sheep and his friends join young cooks on the journey to learning key cooking skills and delicious recipes (食谱). As you’d expect, there are various kinds of masterclass cakes and bread making. Useful advice on how to use important equipment in the kitchen and how to get started is included, along with simple step-by-step instructions, easy for young readers to follow.
Welcome to our Table by Laura Mucha and Ed Smith
This book explores what is on the menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner across the world, with information about how main foods such as rice, bread, and noodles appear in different forms. Interesting facts-what’s in a lunch box around the world and different types of ice-cream-are details children can enjoy.
That’s Mathematics by Chris Smith
Written by Scottish Teacher of the Year and musician Chris Smith, this book is based on words of Tom Lehrer song. This is fun and practical maths, with questions, lots of everyday examples, and exercises for young readers to try to deepen knowledge and understanding. There is a useful parents’ notes section at the back.
Call the Puffins! By Cath Howe
On the island of Egg, a group of young birds arc in training for a search and rescue team. There’s Muffin, following in her father’s footsteps and anxious not to let him down. Young Tiny has eyesight problems but is determined not to. let that stop him, while Forti seems over-confident but is really trying hard to impress. This opener to a new series for young readers combines lessons about teamwork, resilience (适应力), and finding your wings.
21. What is covered in the book. Sheep Can’t Bake. But You Can!?
A. Guidance on cooking. B. Advice on school lunches.
C. Stories of masterclass cooks. D. Records of teenagers’ journey.
22. Which book best suits parent-child reading?
A. Sheep Can’t Bake. But You Can! B. Welcome to our Table
C. That’s Mathematics D. Call the Puffins
23. What do the books have in common?
A. They are based on true stories. B. They have similar backgrounds.
C. They are aimed at young readers. D. They have teens as central characters.