2023-07-17发布于广东
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随着2022-23学年圆满结束
悠长的暑假也拉开帷幕
同学们在尽情享受夏日时光的同时
别忘了通过阅读充实自己哦！
这份全科暑假书单
涵盖了英语、语文、数学、科学、艺术、音乐等学科
为你全面打开知识的宝库
开展高效、优质的阅读之旅！
英语
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英文原版书籍，识读纯正英语
原版阅读不仅可以让孩子们学习到原汁原味的英文遣词造句，还能展示丰富的语言文化背景，实现双语双文化思维的塑造和提升。每逢寒暑假，哈罗珠海的老师们都会精心挑选一批英文原版读物，推荐给同学们。
Tips：大家选择英文原版书籍时，应选取符合自己当前的英语阅读能力的读物哦！
绘本类
《如何给一只猛犸象洗澡》
作者：米歇尔·罗宾逊
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“如何给猛犸象洗澡？”这可不是一件容易的事情！猛犸象可是有着长长毛发的庞然大物，该放多少洗澡水，该用什么洗头发，该注意哪些难以清洁的部位...通过一个个逗趣的清洁，让孩子明白洗澡这件日常的事情，也能玩出许多新花样！
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这是一本迷人的儿童图画书，由米歇尔·罗宾逊创作。通过探索清洗如此巨大的动物，鼓励读者发挥想象力、创造性思维和解决问题的能力，本书还提供了关于团队合作、创造力和爱护环境的宝贵经验。这本书一定会给小读者和父母们带来欢乐和笑声！
《恶心的三明治》
作者：加雷斯·爱德华兹
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这个古怪的故事将带领读者围绕一个令人作呕的三明治展开冒险。一只饥饿的獾开始制作完美的三明治，然而随着獾从森林中收集材料，从鼻涕虫和蜗牛到蠕虫和苍蝇，它的三明治变得越来越古怪，没有人会想吃。孩子们会享受这种“令人作呕”的幽默，并对獾试图挽救三明治的错误尝试咯咯笑。
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这本书不仅读起来妙趣横生，还教授了重要一课——不可以貌取人。你会通过这个故事了解到，有时乍一看可能令人反感的事情，结果却出乎意料地令人愉快。同时，这本书是朗读会的绝佳选择，富有节奏的文本和富有想象力的故事情节，能让孩子们都纷纷享受其中。
《猫头鹰宝宝》
作者：马丁·瓦代尔 （文）
帕特里克·本生（图）
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故事围绕着三只猫头鹰兄妹展开，他们分别叫莎拉、珀西和比尔。当猫头鹰妈妈晚上外出狩猎时，小猫头鹰们变得焦虑不安，不知道妈妈什么时候才能回来。当它们在舒适的巢穴中等待时，它们互相安慰，表达了对母亲归来的担忧和渴望。这本书很好地捕捉到了爱、分离和安抚等普遍情感，让孩子们倍感亲切。
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这是一本令人愉快和温暖的绘本，书中词汇简单，句子简短，是初级英语阅读者的理想选择。精美的插图使人物栩栩如生，为故事增添了温暖和舒适感。它对情感和家庭纽带的重要性进行了温和的探讨，是孩子睡前故事或朗读读物的完美选择。
故事&小说类
《玛蒂尔达》
作者：罗尔德·达尔
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小小的玛蒂尔达五岁时就把大多数经典作家的作品读完了！这个聪明绝顶的小姑娘却面对世界上最庸俗势利的爸爸妈妈和最恶毒的校长，自有对付的办法。在和恶毒的特朗奇布尔校长斗争的过程中，玛蒂尔达和善良的亨尼小姐结下了深厚的友谊。故事引人入胜，高潮迭起，直到悬念被一个一个出乎意料的结果解扣时，仍让人久久回味。
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英国著名儿童文学作家罗尔德·达尔又来了（他的另一部家喻户晓的作品是《查理和巧克力工厂》）！经典故事《玛蒂尔达》，通过小神童女孩玛蒂尔达的故事，让孩子们谨记，不要怯于困境而举步不前，找到那把名叫“勇气” 的剑，直面挑战，战胜困难！
*这个故事于2010年被改编成音乐剧《玛蒂尔达》搬上舞台，在伦敦西区获得好评如潮，横扫86个世界大奖，其中包括5项托尼奖和7项奥利弗奖。该剧现正在中国巡演，对音乐剧感兴趣的同学们可以留意咯！
《我的老师是外星人》
作者：布鲁斯·科维尔
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故事讲述的是六年级学生苏珊-西蒙斯聪明伶俐，善于观察，她怀疑她的新老师史密斯先生并不像表面看起来那样。在同学彼得的帮助下，苏珊开始了揭开真相的旅程，并发现了一个惊人的秘密：她的老师其实是外星人！随着苏珊和彼得对这个谜团的深入探究，他们必须依靠自己的智慧、勇敢和团队精神，从邪恶的外星人阴谋中拯救世界。
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《我的老师是外星人》在幽默和悬疑之间取得了完美的平衡。布鲁斯·科维尔的写作风格通俗易懂，更使人物和场景栩栩如生。本书难度适中，既能挑战读者，又不会让他们感到难以承受。该书探讨了友谊、信任和团队合作的力量等主题，使其不仅具有娱乐性，而且发人深省。
文学类
《风暴突袭者》
作者：安东尼·赫洛维兹
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故事围绕14岁的亚历克斯-瑞德展开，在叔叔去世后，他意外地被推入了危险的间谍世界。随着深入调查，他发现了一个阴谋、间谍和恶棍阴谋的网络，威胁着他生存的世界。凭借敏捷的思维、机智和勇气，亚历克斯成为了一名不情愿的少年间谍，用他的智慧和新学到的技能揭开真相，拯救世界。
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安东尼·赫洛维兹是当今英国著名的小说家和剧作家。随着“少年007系列”全球畅销，他也获得了世界性的声誉。第一部《风暴突击者》获2001年英国儿童文学奖(现称红房子奖，是最负盛名的儿童图书奖)提名，也是2002年世界图书日特别推荐的21本超级好书之一。这本间谍小说充满了动作、悬念和意想不到的转折，将带领读者经历一场惊心动魄的冒险。
《手斧男孩》
作者：加里·保尔森
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穿越13岁的布莱恩·罗伯森的眼睛。当他的小飞机在加拿大的荒野中坠毁时，布莱恩发现自己孤身一人，除了一把斧头和求生的意志。保尔森精湛的故事情节立即将你带入布莱恩的世界，让你感受到他与大自然的元素和他内心的恶魔作斗争时的每一种情绪。
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加里·保尔森的《手斧男孩》被公认为有史以来最伟大的青少年书籍之一。与其他冒险小说不同，这个故事对人物成长及其关注。主人公在无数挑战中经历了一个既鼓舞人心又令人感动的转变，发现自己真正的力量在于自己，从一个恐惧无助的男孩成长为一个坚韧的年轻人。
语文
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以中文为钥，解锁中华文明
在哈罗珠海，语文不仅仅指中文语言技能的习得，更是中国历史、地理、人文社科等多个领域的跨学科拓展。这份中文书单，就囊括了横向960万平方公里、纵向上下五千年的广袤天地。
《三毛流浪记》
作者：张乐平
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“三毛”，一个身世凄凉，饥寒交迫，受尽欺辱、贫穷得只剩下三根头发的漫画儿童形象，于1935年诞生于中国杰出漫画家张乐平之笔。作者把这个流浪儿童在旧社会被奴役、被欺负、被凌辱、被残踏的悲惨遭遇表现得淋漓尽致，不但揭露了人间的冷酷、残忍、丑恶，诈欺与不平，更是强烈地刺激着孩子们善良的同情心。
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虽然三毛所生活的那个时代已经成为了过去，但在我们成长的过程中，除了新鲜的空气，灿烂的阳光以外，更需要冷静的思考，以及心灵的感动和震撼。了解历史可以让成长的脚步更沉着、坚实，让视野更宽广，心胸更博大。相信阅读三毛依然会带给我们许多宝贵的东西，让我们体验苦难和不幸，也学会同情，学会关怀和珍爱。
《这里是中国》
作者：星球研究所
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全书收录300余张精致摄影作品，涵盖诗词、动植物、人文等丰富内容，通过18个关于中国的独特话题，365张具有地域代表性的高清摄影作品，串联起中国的地理科普和人文故事，解读中国在时间长河中的起源和变迁、生命和文明的孕育及成长。
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这本书以广阔的地理视角和宏大的时间尺度，解读中国故事；以唯美的照片、专业的地图、深情的文字，描绘祖国山河，让我们在享受视觉盛宴的同时，了解中国的过去、现在，以及充满希望的未来。
《看文明：200个细节里的中国史》
作者：米莱童书
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从横向的角度，由饮食、服饰、建筑、交通、商贸、通信、艺术和城市8个章节全景展现中华文明起源发展的历史；从纵向的角度，由远古时代、夏、商、西周、东周到元、明、清及近现代15个历史时期，带领读者领略中国历史各个阶段的社会风貌，构建完整的历史观。
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这是一部好看好读的文明史启蒙之书，以严谨的考据、精美的画面、丰富的信息为载体，用205个细节，1000多张手绘为我们展现中华文明，用丰富的大场景和微型的小细节向读者展示着先民的一次次探索和征服。
数学
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何为数学之美？尽在解题艺术
对数学不太感冒？没关系，下面这几本书将颠覆你的认知，带你通过各种小游戏，发现数学的乐趣；通过觉察生活与数学的关系，发现数学之美！
《马丁·加德纳数学游戏全集》
作者：马丁·加德纳
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这本书里收集的谜题按主题分组，从易到难的顺序排列。这些简短的谜题之所以被加德纳挑选出来，因为它们具有启发性，咋一看常常令人困惑，实则暗藏精妙而深入浅出的解题思路。
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在超过25年的时间里，马丁·加德纳一直是《科学美国人》数学游戏专栏的发起人。在普通人眼中，数学往往是高深莫测、枯燥乏味的，而在加德纳的笔下，一个个抽象的数学问题变得趣味十足！
《解题的艺术 第一卷：基础篇》
作者：山德·萊霍茲基
和理查德·鲁斯奇克
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这本书适合刚开始参加数学竞赛的学生，包含了从MATHCOUNTS, Mandelbrot，AMC和ARML等数学比赛中选取的500多个例子和练习。
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这本书不仅仅是一本解题技巧集，它更加强调的是学习和理解数学的方法，它使学生能够灵巧思考大量问题的解题之道。
《万物皆数》
作者：米卡埃尔·洛奈
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本书带人穿越回史前时代、四大文明古国、欧洲中世纪与文艺复兴时期。作者巧妙运用历史学的方法，构建了无数历史或现今的场景，将数学从亭台楼阁之上带入我们的日常生活，将数学之美化为一篇篇优美的文字，娓娓道来。
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如果你经常被数学题难倒，甚至不喜欢数学，何不考虑给这门学科第二次机会呢？跟随作者回顾这门人类历史上最不可思议、最迷人的学科发展的曲折历程，认识那些通过意外发现和奇思妙想而创造了历史的人。你一定不会后悔的！
科学
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欣赏自然之奥妙，探索造物之神奇
了解世界运行规律，对于启迪思维逻辑性和发展思考的智慧至关重要。宇宙之奥妙，造物之神奇，愿书籍带你领略一二！
《万物运转的秘密》
作者：大卫·麦考利
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本书分为五大部分，为数百种机械与装置的运作——包括相片、直升机、飞机、手机、CD、硬盘、提款机等——提供了简明易懂的解说，也将每种机械的科学原理详加解释，例如齿轮如何将工作变得轻松容易，巨无霸喷射机为何会飞，计算机如何计算等等。
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国际一级科普图书作家大卫·麦考利的经典少儿科普力作，他利用长毛象这个诙谐的比喻来呈现各种原理，即使是年龄尚小的读者，也能从中理解复杂的现代科技。他诙谐的笔触将我们带进迷人的物理知识领域，同时也让这趟发现之旅充满乐趣。
《元素的故事》
作者：依·尼查叶夫
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本书向我们娓娓道来元素发现和发展的过程，从舍勒发现“火焰空气”，到拉瓦锡发表第一个现代化学元素列表；从戴维利用电解法发现碱性金属，到本生和基尔霍夫借助分光镜发现“烈性金属”；从门捷列夫发现周期规律，到瑞利对惰性气体的研究……
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存在于我们生活的大千世界之中各种各样的事物，是由什么组成的呢？答案是元素！作者以别出心裁的写作手法，层层铺设谜团，阅读的过程就像是随着侦探在破案解谜，一点点地揭示宇宙万物的奥秘，为我们带来一场元素的盛宴。
艺术
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通晓艺术史话，创意跃然纸上
要真正领略艺术的魅力，大家不仅需要知道“怎么画”，更要明白“怎么看”。这两本书将是你不可错过的宝藏哦！
《拼出多彩人生》
作者：洛伊丝·艾勒特
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这是一本讲述绘本创作的书，书里涉及的资源非常丰富，洛伊丝·艾勒特善于发现身边的艺术和新鲜创意，利用各种材质、形状、颜色等碎片素材进行绘画、裁剪、粘贴、拼接、叠加等多种方式的图形创作，并进一步编制出书。大自然给我们提供了唾手可得的艺术素材，而这些美正是需要我们去发现的。
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洛伊丝·艾勒特是一位备受赞誉的童书作家和插图画家，她在书中分享了自己的创作过程，并对自己的艺术历程提出了自己的见解。这是一本鼓舞人心的读物，鼓励孩子们探索自己的创造力，尝试使用不同的材料和技术。
《艺术时间线》
作者：伊恩·扎切克
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一本书通览30000年艺术历程年代×艺术家×历史事件×作品立体巡览人类艺术珍宝。这本重磅艺术著作通过构建一条全人类的时间年表，选取了各时期最经典的艺术家与代表作，把艺术史置于人类历史的坐标轴上。
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这是一本来自牛津艺术史专家的通力重磅著作，书中将艺术作品与当时的社会、政治和文化事件置于一个关联情境下，导向更深的理解，让读者看到世界伟大艺术杰作背后的影响因素，同时对艺术本身有一个全新的洞察。
音乐
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跟随名人脚步，走进音乐殿堂
音乐演奏本身就无比迷人，而乐坛名人轶事、音乐趣味科普更是其乐无穷。让我们一起来品读这些音乐相关的著作吧！
《约翰·克利斯朵夫》
作者：罗曼·罗兰
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小说描写了主人公奋斗的一生，从儿时音乐才能的觉醒、到青年时代对权贵的蔑视和反抗、再到成年后在事业上的追求和成功，最后达到精神宁静的崇高境界。
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《约翰·克利斯朵夫》以音乐家贝多芬为原型，是法国作家 罗曼·罗兰于1912年完成的一部长篇小说，通过主人公一生经历去反映现实社会一系列矛盾冲突，宣扬人道主义和英雄主义的长篇小说。
《DK古典音乐百科》
作者：英国DK出版社
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《DK古典音乐百科》分析了90多部著名作曲家的作品，从早期的托马斯·塔利斯到巴赫和亨德尔等巴洛克大师，再到贝多芬和瓦格纳的古典天才，再到现代，本书探索了支撑世界上最伟大的古典作品和音乐传统的关键思想，并定义了它们对音乐经典的重要性。
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这本书以其独特的主题手法成为每个人的完美古典音乐指南。不管你是对这门学科相对陌生，还是想学习，或者你是一个古典音乐爱好者，都可以从中收获颇丰。
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As the 2022-23 school year
comes to a successful conclusion
the long summer holidays have begun.
While you're enjoying the summer,
Don't forget to enrich yourselves by reading!
This summer holiday book list
Covering subjects such as English, Mandarin, Maths, Science, Art,
Music and so on
Openning up a treasure trove of
knowledge for you
And carryingout an efficient
and quality reading journey!
English
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Authenticity from Orginals
Reading original books not only allows children to learn native English word formation, but also demonstrates a rich linguistic and cultural background, enabling the shaping and enhancement of bilingual and bicultural thinking. During the summer and winter holidays, teachers at Harrow Zhuhai usually carefully select a number of original English books and recommend them to the students.
Tips: When you choose the original English books, you should choose those meets your current English reading ability!
Picture Books
How To Wash A Woolly Mammoth
Michell Robinson & Kate Hindley
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"How do you wash a mammoth?" It's not an easy task! Mammoths are huge creatures with long hair, so how much bath water to put in, what to use to wash the hair, which hard-to-clean areas to watch out for... Through a comical cleaning, children will understand that the daily routine of bathing can be played in many new ways!
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This is a charming picture book by Michelle Robinson. Encouraging readers to use their imagination, creative thinking and problem-solving skills by exploring the cleaning of such a huge animal, this book also provides valuable lessons about teamwork, creativity and caring for the environment. This book is sure to bring joy and laughter to young readers and parents alike!
The Disgusting Sandwich
Gareth Edwards
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This quirky story takes readers on an adventure about a disgusting sandwich. A hungry badger sets out to make the perfect sandwich, but as the badger collects ingredients from the forest, from slugs and snails to worms and flies, his sandwich becomes increasingly wacky and no one will want to eat it. Children will enjoy the 'sickening' humour and giggle at the badger's misguided attempts to save the sandwich.
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Not only is this book a fantastic read, it also teaches an important lesson - don't judge a book by its cover. You'll learn through this story that sometimes things that may seem offensive at first glance turn out to be surprisingly pleasant. At the same time, this book is an excellent choice for a read-aloud session, with rhythmic text and an imaginative storyline that will keep children all enjoying themselves in droves.
Owl Babies
Martin Waddell & Patric Benson
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The story centres around three owl siblings called Sarah, Percy and Bill. When their mother owl goes out hunting at night, the young owls become anxious and wonder when she will return. As they wait in the comfort of their nest, they comfort each other and express their worry and longing for their mother's return. This book captures the universal emotions of love, separation and reassurance so well that it is relatable to children.
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This is a delightful and heart-warming picture book with simple vocabulary and short sentences, ideal for beginner English readers. The beautiful illustrations bring the characters to life and add warmth and cosiness to the story. It offers a gentle exploration of emotions and the importance of family bonds, making it perfect for a child's bedtime story or read-aloud book.
Fictions
Matilda
Roald Dahl
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Matilda had read most of the classic authors by the age of five! This brilliant little girl has her own way of dealing with the world's most vulgar and snobbish mum and dad and the most vicious headmistress. In the course of her struggle against the vicious Headmistress Trunchbull, Matilda forms a strong friendship with the kind Miss Henny. The story is gripping and climactic, and remains memorable until the suspense is unbuttoned by one unexpected outcome after another.
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The famous British children book author Roald Dahl is back (another household name is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)! The classic tale of Matilda, through the story of the child, Matilda, reminds children not to shy away from adversity, but to find the sword called Courage, and to face up to the challenge of overcoming it!
*The story was adapted for the stage in 2010 as the musical Matilda, which received rave reviews in London's West End and obtained 86 world awards, including five Tony Awards and seven Olivier Awards. The show is now touring in China, so if you're interested in musical theatre, keep your eyes peeled!
My Teacher Is An Alien
Bruce Coville
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The story follows Susan Simmons, a bright and observant Year 6 student who suspects that her new teacher, Mr Smith, is not what he seems. With the help of her classmate Peter, Susan embarks on a journey to uncover the truth and discovers a shocking secret: her teacher is actually an alien! As Susan and Peter delve deeper into this mystery, they must rely on their intelligence, bravery and teamwork to save the world from an evil alien conspiracy.
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My Teacher's an Alien strikes a perfect balance between humour and suspense. Bruce Coville's writing style is easy to understand, making the characters and scenes come to life. The book is moderately difficult, challenging readers without overwhelming them. The book explores themes such as friendship, trust, and the power of teamwork, making it not only entertaining but also thought-provoking.
Literature
Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz
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The story centres around 14-year-old Alex Reid, who is unexpectedly thrust into the dangerous world of espionage after the death of his uncle. As he digs deeper, he discovers a web of conspiracies, spies and villainous plots that threaten the world in which he exists. With quick thinking, wit and courage, Alex becomes a reluctant teenage spy, using his wits and newly learnt skills to uncover the truth and save the world.
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Anthony Horowitz is one of today's leading British novelists and playwrights. He has gained worldwide fame with the bestselling Junior James Bond series. The first book, Stormbreaker, was nominated for the 2001 British Children's Literature Award (now known as the Red House Award, the most prestigious children's book award) and was one of the 21 superb books specially recommended for World Book Day 2002. Full of action, suspense and unexpected twists, this spy novel takes readers on a thrilling adventure.
Hatchet
Gary Paulsen
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Through the eyes of thirteen-year-old Brian Robertson. When his small plane crashes in the Canadian wilderness, Brian finds himself alone, save for an axe and the will to survive. Paulson's masterful storyline immediately transports you into Brian's world, allowing you to feel every emotion as he battles the elements and his inner demons.
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Gary Paulsen's Hatchet is recognised as one of the greatest young adult books ever written. Unlike other adventure novels, this story has a strong focus on character growth and its concerns. The protagonist undergoes a transformation that is both inspiring and heartwarming as he navigates through countless challenges, discovers that his true strength lies in himself, and grows from a fearful and helpless boy to a resilient young man.
Chinese
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Unlocking Chinese Civilization
At Harrow Zhuhai, Chinese does not only refer to the acquisition of Chinese language skills, but also the interdisciplinary expansion of Chinese history, geography, humanities and social sciences. This list of Chinese books encompasses the 9.6 million square kilometres horizontally and 5,000 years vertically.
Wanderings of Sanmao
Zhang Leping
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"San Mao", a cartoon image of a child with a miserable life, suffering from hunger and cold, being bullied and humiliated, and being so poor that only three hairs are left, was born in 1935 under the pen of the outstanding Chinese cartoonist, Zhang Leping. The author expressed the miserable experience of this street child being enslaved, bullied, abused and trampled in the old society to the fullest extent, which not only exposed the coldness, cruelty, ugliness, fraud and injustice of the world, but also strongly stimulated the children's kind sympathy.
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Although the era in which Sanmao lived has become a thing of the past, in the process of our growth, apart from fresh air and brilliant sunshine, we need more calm thinking, as well as the touching and shocking of our hearts. Understanding history can make our growing steps more calm and solid, and make our horizons broader and our hearts bigger. I believe that reading Sanmao will still bring us many valuable things, let us experience suffering and misfortune, and learn to sympathise, care, and cherish.
Hi, I’m China
Institute of Planets
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The book contains more than 300 exquisite photographs, covering poetry, flora and fauna, humanities and other rich contents. Through 18 unique topics about China and 365 high-definition photographs representative of the region, the book connects China's geographic science and humanities stories, and explains China's origins and changes in the course of time, and the conception and growth of life and civilisation.
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This book interprets the story of China from a broad geographical perspective and a grand time scale; it depicts the mountains and rivers of China with beautiful photographs, professional maps, and heartfelt words, so that we can enjoy a visual feast while learning about China's past, present, and promising future.
Seeing Civilisation:
Chinese History in 200 Details
Milai Children’s Book
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From a horizontal perspective, the history of the origin and development of Chinese civilisation is presented in a panoramic view in eight chapters: food, clothing, architecture, transport, trade, communication, art, and cities. From a vertical perspective, it covers 15 historical periods from the Ancient Era, Xia, Shang, Western Zhou, and Eastern Zhou, to the Yuan, Ming, Qing, and the modern era, leading readers to appreciate the social landscape of each stage of Chinese history, and to build up a complete view of history.
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This is a good-reading enlightening book on the history of civilisation, with rigorous evidence, beautiful pictures and rich information, using 205 details and more than 1,000 hand-painted drawings to show the explorations and conquests of the forefathers over and over again with rich big scenes and miniature small details.
Maths
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The Beauty of Maths
Not too keen on maths? That's okay, the following books will refresh your perceptions and take you on a journey to discover the joys of maths through a variety of mini-games, and the beauty of maths through an awareness of the relationship between life and maths!
The Colossal Book of
Short Puzzles and Problems
Martin Gardner
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The puzzles collected in this book are grouped by theme and arranged in order from easy to difficult. These short puzzles have been chosen by Gardner because they are illuminating and often confusing at first glance, but conceal subtle and insightful solutions.
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For over 25 years, Martin Gardner has been the originator of Scientific American's Math Games column. While maths is often seen as esoteric and boring, under Gardner's pen, abstract mathematical problems become fun!
The Art of Problem Solving
Sandor Lehocsky & Richard Rusczyk
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Ideal for students starting out in maths competitions, this book contains over 500 examples and exercises selected from maths competitions such as MATHCOUNTS, Mandelbrot, AMC and ARML.
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More than just a collection of problem-solving techniques, this book places a greater emphasis on the way in which mathematics is learnt and understood, and it enables students to think deftly about the solutions to a large number of problems.
Le grand roman des maths:
de la préhistoire à nos jours
Mickaël Launay
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This book takes one on a journey back to prehistoric times, the four ancient civilisations, the European Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The authors cleverly use historical methods to construct numerous historical or present-day scenarios, bringing mathematics to our daily lives, and transforming the beauty of mathematics into a beautifully written and narrated text.
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If you are often stumped by maths problems or even dislike maths, why not consider giving the subject a second chance? Follow the author through the development of one of the most incredible and fascinating subjects in the history of mankind, and meet the people who have made history through unexpected discoveries and whimsical ideas. You won't regret it!
Science
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Appreciate the Magical Nature
Understanding the laws that govern the workings of the world is essential for enlightening the mind to think logically and develop the wisdom of thinking. May books take you through the wonders of the universe and creation!
The Way Things Works
David Macaulay
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Divided into five main divs, this book provides concise, easy-to-understand explanations of the workings of hundreds of machines and devices - including photographs, helicopters, aeroplanes, mobile phones, CDs, hard discs, cash dispensers, and more - as well as explaining in detail the scientific principles of each one, such as how gears make work easy and effortless, why jumbo jets fly, and how computers do calculations, to name but a few.
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A classic children's science book from international first-class science book author David McCauley, who uses the witty metaphor of the woolly mammoth to present principles that will enable even young readers to understand the complexities of modern technology. His witty writing takes us into the fascinating realm of physics knowledge while making this journey of discovery fun.
Elemental story
I. Nechaev
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This book tells us about the discovery and development of the elements, from Scheele's discovery of "flaming air" to Lavoisier's publication of the first modern list of chemical elements; from Davy's discovery of the alkali metals by means of electrolysis to the discovery of the "potent metals" with the aid of the spectroscope by Bunsen and Kirchhoff; and from Mendeleev's discovery of the laws of the cycles to Raleigh's study of noble gases. ......
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What are the various things that exist in the world we live in made of? The answer is the elements! The author lays out the mystery in an original writing style so that the reading process is like with the detective in solving the case to solve the mystery, little by little to reveal the mystery of the universe, and finally to bring us a feast of elements.
Arts
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Knowledge of Art History,
Creativity on Paper
In order to truly appreciate the charm of art, you need to know not only "how to draw", but also "how to see". These two books will be a treasure you can't miss!
The Scraps Book:
Notes from A Colourful Life
Lois Ehlert
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This is a book about the creation of a picture book, which is rich in resources involved, and Lois Ehlert has a knack for discovering art and fresh ideas around her, using a variety of materials, shapes, colours, and other scraps of material to create graphics in a variety of ways, such as drawing, cutting, pasting, splicing, and overlaying, and to further develop the book. Nature provides us with artistic materials at our fingertips, and it is these beauties that we need to discover.
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Lois Eilert is a highly acclaimed children's book author and illustrator who shares her creative process and gives insights into her artistic journey in this book. This is an inspiring read that encourages children to explore their creativity and experiment with different materials and techniques.
A Chronology of Art
Iain Zaczek
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A book on 30,000 years of art chronology, artists, historical events and works, tanking on a three-dimensional tour of humanity's artistic treasures. By constructing a timeline of all mankind and selecting the most iconic artists and masterpieces of each period, this weighty art book places art history on the axis of human history.
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This is a heavyweight book from Oxford's art history experts, which places works of art in a context of relevance to the social, political and cultural events of the time, orientated towards a deeper understanding, allowing the reader to see the influences behind the world's great masterpieces of art, as well as gaining a fresh insight into the art itself.
Music
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Entering the Hall of Music
Playing music is immensely fascinating, it's even more fun with anecdotes of famous musicians and interesting music science. Let's read these music-related books together!
Jean-Christophe
Romain Rolland
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The novel depicts the protagonist's life of struggle, from the awakening of his musical talent as a child, to his youthful defiance and rebellion against the powerful and the rich, to his pursuit and success in his career as an adult, and finally to the sublime realm of spiritual serenity.
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Based on the musician Beethoven, John Christopher is a long novel written by the French writer Romain Rolland in 1912, reflecting a series of conflicts in the real society through the life experience of the main character, and promoting humanitarianism and heroism.
The Classical Music Book
Katie Derham
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The Classical Music Book analyses the works of more than 90 renowned composers, from the early days of Thomas Tallis, through the Baroque masters Bach and Handel, to the classical geniuses Beethoven and Wagner, and into the modern era. This book explores the key ideas that underpinned the world's greatest classical compositions and musical traditions and defines their significance to the musical canon.
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With its unique approach to the subject, this book is the perfect classical music guide for everyone. Whether you are relatively new to music, want to learn it, or a classical music enthusiast, you can reap the benefits.
Has this rich and detailed book list
made you jump at the chance to enjoy
reading as much as you can?
There is a clear path to the mountain of books, and it is the right time to read in summer!
May you open up a wider
world through reading books!
May you achieve a more outstanding self!
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