八年级英语下册 Unit 9 Daisy Comes Home素材 人教新目标版

Daisy Comes Home --绘本典型的中国风格 Picked on, pecked, and jostled, Daisy the hen is not quite as happy as

DaisyComesHome-- 绘本典型的中国风格 Pickedon,pecked,andjostled,DaisythehenisnotquiteashappyasherHappyHensmarketbasketmightsuggest.One evening,fedupwiththeotherpushyhens,Daisycrawlsintooneofthebasketsbytheriver,andfallsasleep.Unawareof therisingriver,thisput-uponbirdwindsupfloatingdownstream,pastmaraudingmonkeys,snortingwaterbuffalo,anda greedyfisherman.WillDaisyevermakeherwaybacktothehomeofthelittlegirlMeiMeiandthesixhappiesthens inallofChina?BreakingawayfromherusualScandinavianillustrationsandstories,JanBrettembracesthebeautyof ChinainthisStoryAboutPing-inspiredpicturebook.Bamboopolesframethelavishillustrationsofpicturesquevillages, strangelyshapedmountains(Brettincorporatesimagesoftheanimalsintotheranges),andriver-lifecharacters.Asin TheHatandhermanyothertales,Brettadvancestheplotwithminiatureborderdetails.(Ages4to7)--EmilieCoulter