Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak List Price: $16.95 Price: $14.35 Where the Wild Things Are is one of those truly rare books that can be enjoyed equally by a child and a grown-up. Max puts on his wolf suit, trying to do something bad and gets sent to bed without supper. Quite by accident, a forest grows in his room, allowing his wild behaviour to continue. Sendak’s color illustrations (插图) are beautiful, and each turn of the page brings the discovery of a new wonder. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown List Price: $17.95 Price: $10.77 Perhaps the perfect children’s bedtime book, Goodnight Moon is a short poem of goodnight wishes from a young rabbit preparing for his own sleep. He says goodnight to every object in sight. Clement Hurd’s illustrations are simple and effective. Happy Birthday, Baby by Dr. Smith List Price: $9.99 Price: $9.99 The Great Birthday Bird says, “Get dressed! Today is your day. It’s the Best of the Best!” This fun-filled book can be touched, moved, and smelt, helping babies celebrate their day of all days with the Great Birthday Bird! It’s illustrated by Jan Gerardi. You're Only Old Once! by Dr. Seuss List Price: $11.70 Price: $10. 53 If laughter is the best medicine, then You’re Only Old Once! is a delightful new defense against aging. As we follow him through his checkup with the experts at the Golden Years Clinic, Dr. Seuss lightens the aches and pains of growing old with his unique wisdom. A perfect gift for anyone over fifty! 57. If you buy the books above, whose book will save you most? A. Maurice Sendak’s. B. Dr. Smith’s. C. Dr. Seuss’s. D. Margaret Wise Brown’s. 58. You’re Only Old Once! talks mainly about ________. A. the happy time with the Great Birthday Bird B. the adventure of a naughty boy named Max C. some suggestions about reducing pains of aging D. the goodnight wishes of a rabbit before sleep 59. Happy Birthday, Baby is illustrated by ________. A. Jan Gerardi B. Clement Hurd C. Sendak D. Margaret Wise Brown 60. Which book is suitable for both kids and adults? A. Happy Birthday, Baby. B. Where the Wild Things Are. C. Goodnight Moon. D. You’re Only Old Once! |