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With the Reading Day coming，I'd like to recommend a couple of books to you．
A License to Heal by Steven Bentley
It describes the real world of emergency medicine from the viewpoint of a practicing emergency physician，Bentley．In the world of emergency medicine，there's lots of pain，blood and sadness in our daily life，but there's also hope，excitement and a surprising amount of humor-for both the patients and the staff．The narrative（敘述）writing is effective，for Bentley appears as the doctor everyone needs in a medical emergency．
Battering Rocks over the Barn by Lawn Griffiths
An Iowa farm boy's Odyssey．The rhythm of rural life during the 1950s and 1960s comes alive through the eyes of a boy who grew up to become a newspaper journalist and farm editor．Follow his journey in this book．
Imperfect Family by Leyland A．king
This is a novel describing an ordinary family's union，strength，ambition and determination that contribute to the great possibility for one generation to climb the shabby ladder from the low class to the American middle class．
Walking the Stones of Time by Oswald Brown
This is a tale of two lovers separated by social status in primitive Scotland．It unfolds as a young man makes it his task to free a beautiful young girl from slavery．What follows is an adventurous story of disloyalty（不忠實(shí)）overcome by courage．
Honeyball by Pete Liebengood．
Rachel's father hands her a minor league baseball team．She hired an all female staff and created a highly successful marketing campaign called honeyball．The book Honeyball offers an entertaining perspective（視角）of the league baseball where a group of women pull together in a campaign to find success at the box office while their leader finally finds the love of Rachel's life．
21．What can we know about A License to Heal？D
A．It tells readers stories about patients．
B．It's about a humor story of a physician．
C．It impresses readers with a heart-broken story．
D．It's convincing because of its narrative writing style．
22．Which book is about country life？B
A．Honeyball．
B．Battering Rocks over the Barn．
C．Walking the Stones of Time．
D．Imperfect Family．
23．What can we learn from the passage？C
A．The writer of A License to Heal is a humorous doctor．
B．Imperfect Family describes an amazing women baseball Learn．
C．There're love stories in Walking the Stones of Time and Honeyball．
D．Battering Rocks over the Barn describes the city life of a journalist．
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