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These Children's Books Written by Celebrities(名人)Are Perfect for Your Little Kids
Kelly Clarkson Wrote a Book Inspired by Her Daughter
When Kelly Clarkson wrote River Rose and the Magical Lullaby, she named the main character after her young daughter. The story follows Rose, who finds herself in a magical dream world, guided by the voice of her mother. Writing the book offered the American idol winner a new challenge. She said, "It's so helpful with learning."
Jim Carrey Is on a Roll with This Book
Jim Carrey’s 2013 book, How Roland Rolls, however, is very much for the little ones. The winner of the 2013 Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award, How Roland Rolls is about a wave who worries about what will happen when he finally hits the beach. His fear disappears when he realizes he's more than just a wave, but he's the entire ocean! Coming up, this horror film star isn't trying to scare(使害怕)any kids with her book.
Jamie Lee Curtis Has Been Writing Since the 1990s
You might know her best from the Halloween series movie. This Is Me is a story about immigration(外来移民). Curtis says she has no political intentions with her book, saying, "Every person has an immigrant story about their ancestors, and we're losing that. I thought it was important to connect that thread back to who we are."
Steve Martin’s Books Prove He's a Comedian for All Ages
You may have ever read one of his books, like Shopgirl. If you're a fan of his and you have kids, you'll be happy to know that now your kids can read his books, too. Since getting into children’s literature, Martin has written and published several books, including Late for School and The Alphabet From A to Y with Bonus Letter Z. Each letter of the alphabet is paired with a poem by Martin.
21. Which book describes a character that is not a human being?
A. This Is Me. B. Late for School.
C. How Roland Rolls. D. River Rose and the Magical.
22. What can This Is Me remind readers of when they read it?
A. Their roots. B. Their dreams. C. Their children. D. Their school life.
23. Who wrote a book about the English alphabet?
A. Jim Carrey. B. Steve Martin. C. Kelly Clarkson. D. Jamie Lee Curtis.
