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1.

Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky

Price $25

We all know the story of Marie Curie and her many scientific achievements. But many other brilliant female scientists are far less well known. This book is a great introduction to the lives and works of some of the most important and up-to-now unknown women in science.

Recommended for Ages: 12-15

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First Big Book of How by Jill Esbaum

Price $15

An excellent book about sea life for young children. The book is divided into 4 parts, one for each of the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Arctic oceans. It focuses on the different animals found in each of these seas, along with interesting facts and amazing pictures.

Ages: 5-10

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3.

A Really Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Price $15

Bill Bryson takes readers on a very funny and educational trip through the history of modern science — from its unexpected successes to its great failures and everything in between.

Ages: 14 and over

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4.

National Geographic's First Big Books of the World by Jan Carn

Price $20

This book is the perfect introduction to the seven continents. It tells young readers about the different animals that live on each of these lands and gives a simple description of the people's history and culture.

Ages: 5-12

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1.How are the books on this webpage listed?

A. By price.

B. By popularity.

C. By reader’s age.

D. By writer’ s name.

2.What is true about the book Women in Science?

A. It is mainly about Marie Curie's history.

B. It lists all the important scientific achievements.

C. It includes women scientists that aren’t famous.

D. It is mostly about the development of modern science.

3.How much will a Bestbooks Book Club member pay in total if he orders First Big Book of How and A Really Short History of Nearly Everything today?

A. $34.

B. $30.

C. $26.

D. $24.

4.A primary school student who needs to write a science report about African elephants should choose .

A. Women in Science

B. First Big Book of How

C. A Really Short History of Nearly Everything

D. National Geographic's First Big Book of the World

5.What is the main purpose of this webpage?

A. To sell books to young readers.

B. To attract new book club members.

C. To encourage students' interest in science.

D. To review books young readers might like.

1.B 2.C 3.D 4.D 5.A 【解析】試題本文主要介紹了幾本適合小讀者的書,介紹了書的基本內(nèi)容、建議閱讀年齡和書的價(jià)格等。 1.根據(jù)表格第一欄This month's most popular books可知,這個(gè)網(wǎng)頁上的書是按照受歡迎度列出的。故選:B。 2.根據(jù)1.Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky一欄...
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