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4．There is a lot of talk these days about how kids should be interested in science．Here's an area of science for everyone，and these cool new books might inspire you to discover your inner scientist．Scaly Spotted Feathered Frilled by Catherine Thimmesh，58 pages，ages 9-12
Seeing a picture or a model of a dinosaur，do you wonder how anybody knows what they look like？After all，nobody has seen a living dinosaur．This book explains how scientists and artists work together to re-create dinosaurs．As scientific discoveries have been made，the models have changed．Scientific tests may one day expose what a dinosaur's coloring was，but now artists have to use their imagination to determine how these huge creatures looked．
Beyond the Solar System by Mary Kay Carson，128 pages，ages 10-13
This book takes readers back to the beginnings of space exploration-thousands of years ago，when people began star observation-and forward to today's search for planets in distant parts of the Milky Way．Along with history lessons，readers get 21 activities，such as making a black hole and creating a model of Albert Einstein's universe using a T-shirt．The activities are perfect for cold winter days．
Ultimate Bugopedia by Darlyne Murawski and Nancy Honovich，272 pages，ages 7 and older
If you're always on the lookout for butterflies，this book is for you．Hundreds of color photos of common and unusual insects fill this hardcover．There are fascinating stories related to the photos．For example，do you know an insect feeds on the tears of Asian cattle？There's a question-and-answer section with an insect scientist and advice on how to help preserve endangered insects．
Journey Into the Invisible by Christine Schlitt，80 pages，ages 9-12
If you use a magnifying（放大的）glass，you know a leaf looks quite different．This book explains what microscopes do and then shows what happens to things around the house when watched with this amazing scientific tool．The bacteria in your mouth，when magnified 20，000 times，look a bit like swimming pool noodles．Fascinating photos are paired with suggestions about how to learn about the world around you，just by looking a little closer．
63．Kids interested in ancient animals might readA．
A．Scaly Spotted Feathered Frilled B．Beyond the Solar System
C．Journey Into the Invisible D．Ultimate Bugopedia
64．Beyond the Solar System is mainly aboutB．
A．Albert Einstein's universe
B．the Milky Way
C．history lessons
D．space exploration
65．From the passage，we can learn thatD．
A．butterflies are fond of the tears of Asian cattle
B．microscopes can present you with an amazing world
C．scientists have discovered the dinosaur's coloring
D．man has explored the black hole for thousands of years
66．The main purpose of the passage is toA．
A．compare features of different books
B．inspire people to become scientists
C．suggest new science books to children
D．teach children some knowledge of science．
分析 文章为孩子们推荐了一些新的科学书籍．
解答 63：A节题：根据Scaly Spotted Feathered Frilled by Catherine Thimmesh，58 pages，ages 9-12．Seeing a picture or a model of a dinosaur，do you wonder how anybody knows what they look like？After all，nobody has seen a living dinosaur．This book explains how scientists and artists work together to re-create dinosaurs．故选A．
64：B细节题：根据Beyond the Solar System by Mary Kay Carson，128 pages，ages 10-13 This book takes readers back to the beginnings of space exploration-thousands of years ago，when people began star observation-and forward to today's search for planets in distant parts of the Milky Way．故选B．
65：D细节题：根据If you use a magnifying（放大的）glass，you know a leaf looks quite different．This book explains what microscopes do and then shows what happens to things around the house when watched with this amazing scientific tool．故选D．
66：A主旨题：根据There is a lot of talk these days about how kids should be interested in science．Here's an area of science for everyone，and these cool new books might inspire you to discover your inner scientist．故选A．
点评 在阅读时要抓住文章的主题和细节，分析文章结构，根据上下文内在联系，挖掘文章的深层含义，对于暗含在文章中的人物的行为动机，事件中的因果关系及作者未言明的倾向、意图、态度、观点等要进行合乎逻辑的判断、推理、分析，进一步增强理解能力，抓住材料实质性的东西．
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