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Voyages
By Neil Waldman
Travel with young Abe Lincoln down the Mississippi River, taking his boat down to New Orleans. Along the way, Lincoln finds himself on his own voyage of discovery. It is an amazing experience with risk and excitement. (Chapter book)
The People Could Fly
By Leo Hamilton and Diane Dillon
It tells a folktale(民间故事) about African people who could fly. Long ago in Africa，people could fly like shining black birds in the sky. Enslaved(被奴役)and sent from Africa, they lost their wings, but an old man uses magic, and helps them fly away to freedom. (Chapter book)
Through Georgia's Eyes
By Rachel Rodriquez and Julie Paschkis
Discover the wilderness and wonder of deserts and rivers through the eyes of painter Georgia O’Keefe. Deep-colored paper paintings show the artist's imagination and the amazing sightseeing that inspired her work.(Picture book)
A Horn(喇叭) for Louis
By Eric A Kimmel and James Bernardin
Louis Armstrong was too poor to have a real music instrument, but he had a horn. Jazz and blues music was everywhere in the streets of New Orleans. This is the story of how Louis got his first real "horn", when he was just a boy with a dream of becoming a musician. (Chapter book)
Go, Go America
By Alan Barnard
50 states of fun, with interesting facts -in what state the entertainment capital of the world is, where the first hamburgers were served, what the Cereal Festival is, who hosts the Hog Calling Contest and more. (Picture book)
Stitchin'and Pullin'
By Patricia C Mckissack. Cozbi A. Cabrera
For a hundred years, generations of women from Gee's Bend have quilted together, sharing stories and singing. Every day Baby Girl listens, watches, and waits, until she's called to sit at the quilting frame(框架). Piece by piece, she creates her quilt-telling not just her story, but the story of her family, the story of Gee's Bend, and the story of her ancestors' struggle for freedom.
21. If you are interested in adventure, you may prefer________.
A. Horn for Louis B. Go, Go America C. The People Could Fly D. Voyages
22. What do Through Georgia 's Eyes and Go, Go America have in common?
A. They are about the US.
B. They are written by two authors.
C. There are lots of pictures in both books.
D. There are funny stories in both books.
23. The book A Horn for Louis is mainly about________.
A. how jazz and blues music was formed in its birthplace, New Orleans
B. how Louis got his instrument when he dreamed of becoming a musician
C. how Louis got the horn to become a famous musician
D. how Louis supported his whole family
24. If you are collecting folktales for an essay, which book will you probably choose?
A. The People Could Fly. B. Go, Go America
C. Through Georgias Eyes. D. Stitchin’ and Pullin’
25. If you want to read a family story, you will choose________.
A. Through Georgia's Eyes B. Stitchin'and Pullin'
C. The People Could Fly D. Voyages
