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The Iron Peacock

By Mary Stetson Clarke

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Joanna Sprague's life is upended (使顛倒) when her father died on the voyage that was to take them to a new life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Poor and alone, 16yearold Joanna must summon (鼓起) uncommon courage to survive as a servant in a strange new world.

The Broken Blade

By William Durbin

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In 1800,13yearold Pierre La Page never imagined he'd be leaving Montreal to paddle 2,400 miles. It was something older men, like his father, did. But when Pierre's father had an accident, Pierre quit school to become a voyager for the North West Company, so his family could survive the winter. It's hard for Pierre as the youngest in the team. Pierre was miserable. Still he had no choice but to endure the trip to Grand Portage and back.

Stowaway

By Karen Hesse

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It is known that in the summer of 1768, Captain James Cook sailed from England, beginning a threeyear voyage around the world on a secret mission to discover an unknown continent at the bottom of the is less known is that a boy named Nicholas Young was a stowaway (偷乘船者) on that ship. Karen Hesse recreates Cook's voyage through the eyes of this remarkable boy, creating a fictional journal filled with fierce hurricanes, warring natives, and disease, as Nicholas discovers new lands, incredible creatures, and lifelong friends.

I Am David

By Anne Holm

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David's entire twelveyear life has been spent in a prison camp in Eastern Europe. He knows nothing of the outside world. But when he is given the chance to escape, he seizes it. With his enemies hot on his heels, David struggles to cope with the difficulty in this strange new world, where his only resources are a compass, a few crusts of bread, his two aching feet, and some advice to seek refuge in Denmark. Is that enough to survive?

篇章導讀：本文是一篇應用文，共介紹了四本書的具體信息，包括書名、作者、定價及內容介紹。

1．Who wrote the story about a young girl who had to survive in a strange new world?

A．Anne Holm. B．William Durbin.

C．Karen Hesse. D．Mary Stetson Clarke.

2．Which of the following characters had to endure a lot to help support the family?

A．Joanna Sprague. B．Pierre La Page.

C．Nicholas Young. D．David.

3．What kind of readers will most probably like reading Stowaway?

A．Those who want to be sailors.

B．Those who like traveling.

C．Those who study science in college.

D．Those who are eager for freedom.