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B
The world of children's publishing is tough. Print sales are struggling, and profits are thin. Because of this economic reality, many publishers lean heavily into "sure things"—like celebrity books, series, and popular IP projects.
Parents seek suitable books for their kids. Ben Okon, while enjoying reading with his son, found most books underestimated young readers. Instead of ABCs, he desired books on concepts like personal finance for kids. Nicole Filippone, whose daughter had sensory processing disorder(SPD), searched for books to make her feel accepted but couldn't find any.
In the past, they might make up their own stories, tell them to their child at bedtime, and leave it at that. But now, easy access to print-on-demand(按需印刷) companies has given parents a way to create the books they want. If they can't buy it ... they can write it!
Traditional publishers claim there's low demand for such books. Are these parents losing money? The answer is absolutely "No!" Ben's books have already been sold for almost 60,000 in preorders. Nicole sold thousands of copies, and has become an influencer in SPD with 350, 000 followers across multiple platforms.
Parents need these children's books for just a few short years—when their kids are at the right age to learn from them! Traditional publishing moves so slowly that if the authors above had tried to go that route, their own kids would likely have been too old for picture books before they hit the shelves. When you're a parent out to solve problems, you don't have the luxury of being patient!
The explosion of self-publishing has opened the door for unknown authors to create books that fill those gaps in the market that traditional publishers can't or won't fill. And parent authors are the very people who discovered those gaps in the first place. There are always more stories to be told.
5. Why do many publishers focus on "sure things" according to the passage?
A. To meet public demands.
B. To attract renowned authors.
C. To handle the financial stress.
D. To advocate popular IP projects.
6. Which factor may encourage parents to start out on the path of self-publishing?
A. The lack of bedtime books.
B. The easy access to Amazon KDP.
C. The deep affection for writing.
D. The handsome profits of publishing.
7. 新考法 写作手法 How does the writer explain the popularity of self-publishing books?
A. By giving examples.
B. By defining concepts.
C. By making comparisons.
D. By presenting studies.
8. Which of the following can be a suitable title for the text?
A. New publishing hits the markets.
B. Parent authors help fill shelf gaps.
C. Traditional publishing is in a dilemma.
D. More children's stories need to be told.
The world of children's publishing is tough. Print sales are struggling, and profits are thin. Because of this economic reality, many publishers lean heavily into "sure things"—like celebrity books, series, and popular IP projects.
Parents seek suitable books for their kids. Ben Okon, while enjoying reading with his son, found most books underestimated young readers. Instead of ABCs, he desired books on concepts like personal finance for kids. Nicole Filippone, whose daughter had sensory processing disorder(SPD), searched for books to make her feel accepted but couldn't find any.
In the past, they might make up their own stories, tell them to their child at bedtime, and leave it at that. But now, easy access to print-on-demand(按需印刷) companies has given parents a way to create the books they want. If they can't buy it ... they can write it!
Traditional publishers claim there's low demand for such books. Are these parents losing money? The answer is absolutely "No!" Ben's books have already been sold for almost 60,000 in preorders. Nicole sold thousands of copies, and has become an influencer in SPD with 350, 000 followers across multiple platforms.
Parents need these children's books for just a few short years—when their kids are at the right age to learn from them! Traditional publishing moves so slowly that if the authors above had tried to go that route, their own kids would likely have been too old for picture books before they hit the shelves. When you're a parent out to solve problems, you don't have the luxury of being patient!
The explosion of self-publishing has opened the door for unknown authors to create books that fill those gaps in the market that traditional publishers can't or won't fill. And parent authors are the very people who discovered those gaps in the first place. There are always more stories to be told.
5. Why do many publishers focus on "sure things" according to the passage?
A. To meet public demands.
B. To attract renowned authors.
C. To handle the financial stress.
D. To advocate popular IP projects.
6. Which factor may encourage parents to start out on the path of self-publishing?
A. The lack of bedtime books.
B. The easy access to Amazon KDP.
C. The deep affection for writing.
D. The handsome profits of publishing.
7. 新考法 写作手法 How does the writer explain the popularity of self-publishing books?
A. By giving examples.
B. By defining concepts.
C. By making comparisons.
D. By presenting studies.
8. Which of the following can be a suitable title for the text?
A. New publishing hits the markets.
B. Parent authors help fill shelf gaps.
C. Traditional publishing is in a dilemma.
D. More children's stories need to be told.
答案
5.C 6.B 7.A 8.B
B
【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章聚焦儿童出版领域的变革及父母创作者如何填补市场空白。
5. C 解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中"Because of this economic reality, many publishers lean heavily into 'sure things'—like celebrity books, series, and popular IP projects."可知,许多出版商大幅倚重"稳妥项目"是为了解决经济压力。故选 C。
6. B 解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中"But now, easy access to print-on-demand companies has given parents a way to create the books they want ..."可知,按需印刷公司让家长们可以轻松接触到出版渠道,从而能够创作自己想要的书籍。故选 B。
7. A 解析:推理判断题。根据第四段"Ben's books have already been sold for almost 60,000 in preorders. Nicole sold thousands of copies, and has become an influencer in SPD with 350,000 followers across multiple platforms."可推知,本段通过举例子的方式证明了自出版书籍的受欢迎程度。故选 A。
8. B 解析:标题归纳题。通读文章可知,本文主要介绍了家长们自行出版书籍的原因、影响。结合最后一段"... unknown authors to create books that fill those gaps in the market that traditional publishers can't or won't fill. And parent authors are the very people who discovered those gaps in the first place."可知,一些不知名作者得以创作书籍,填补那些传统出版商无力或不愿填补的市场空白。而家长作者正是最早发现这些空白的人。B项"家长作者有助于填补书架上的空白"包含文章中心话题,可以作为最佳标题。故选 B。
B
【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章聚焦儿童出版领域的变革及父母创作者如何填补市场空白。
5. C 解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中"Because of this economic reality, many publishers lean heavily into 'sure things'—like celebrity books, series, and popular IP projects."可知,许多出版商大幅倚重"稳妥项目"是为了解决经济压力。故选 C。
6. B 解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中"But now, easy access to print-on-demand companies has given parents a way to create the books they want ..."可知,按需印刷公司让家长们可以轻松接触到出版渠道,从而能够创作自己想要的书籍。故选 B。
7. A 解析:推理判断题。根据第四段"Ben's books have already been sold for almost 60,000 in preorders. Nicole sold thousands of copies, and has become an influencer in SPD with 350,000 followers across multiple platforms."可推知,本段通过举例子的方式证明了自出版书籍的受欢迎程度。故选 A。
8. B 解析:标题归纳题。通读文章可知,本文主要介绍了家长们自行出版书籍的原因、影响。结合最后一段"... unknown authors to create books that fill those gaps in the market that traditional publishers can't or won't fill. And parent authors are the very people who discovered those gaps in the first place."可知,一些不知名作者得以创作书籍,填补那些传统出版商无力或不愿填补的市场空白。而家长作者正是最早发现这些空白的人。B项"家长作者有助于填补书架上的空白"包含文章中心话题,可以作为最佳标题。故选 B。
解析
【分析】
这是一篇说明文类阅读理解，解题时可按照不同题型的特点逐一突破：
1. 第5题是细节题，首先抓取题干关键词"sure things"，直接回原文第一段定位因果关系句，找到出版商选择稳妥项目的触发原因，匹配选项即可。
2. 第6题同样是细节题，定位到题干相关的"家长开启自出版"的内容段也就是第三段，梳理给出的促成条件，排除无关干扰选项。
3. 第7题是写作手法判断新题型，梳理作者论证自出版受欢迎的段落内容，明确核心论证方式，对应选项判断即可。
4. 第8题是标题归纳题，通读全文抓住核心论述对象：家长创作者、填补传统童书出版的市场空白，排除只覆盖局部内容的片面选项，选出最贴合全文主旨的答案。
【解析】
第5题：根据原文第一段"Because of this economic reality, many publishers lean heavily into 'sure things'—like celebrity books, series, and popular IP projects."，前文明确说明童书出版行业印刷销量低迷、利润微薄的经济困境，出版商选择稳妥项目正是为了应对经济压力。A选项"满足公众需求"原文未提及；B选项"吸引知名作家"无相关表述；D选项"推广热门IP项目"只是稳妥项目的举例内容，并非出版商的目的，只有C选项符合原文逻辑。
第6题：根据原文第三段"But now, easy access to print-on-demand(按需印刷) companies has given parents a way to create the books they want."，便捷的按需印刷出版渠道是鼓励家长开启自出版的核心因素，对应B选项内容。A选项"缺少睡前故事书"不符合原文，家长原本就会自己编睡前故事；C选项"热爱写作"原文无相关表述；D选项"出版的高额利润"不是家长选择自出版的触发原因，均排除。
第7题：作者在论证自出版书籍的受欢迎程度时，先后列举了Ben的书籍预售额近6万、Nicole卖出数千册还成为相关领域网红两个真实案例，核心论证方式是举例子，对应A选项。B"下定义"、C"作对比"、D"展示研究"均不是本段使用的论证手法。
第8题：全文围绕家长群体因为找不到适配孩子的童书，依托自出版渠道创作书籍，填补传统出版商不愿覆盖的市场空白展开论述。A选项"新出版进入市场"表述过于宽泛；C选项"传统出版陷入困境"只是开篇引入的背景，并非全文核心；D选项"更多儿童故事需要被讲述"偏离核心主体，只有B选项完整覆盖全文核心内容，是最合适的标题。
【答案】
5.C 6.B 7.A 8.B
【知识点】
细节信息查找，论证手法判断，主旨大意归纳
【点评】
本题选材贴近当下文化行业发展热点，考点设置梯度合理，新增写作手法判断的新考法，既考查学生准确定位原文细节的能力，也要求学生区分局部信息和全文核心，避免以偏概全误选主旨类题目，能够有效检验学生的阅读理解综合能力。
【难度系数】
0.6
这是一篇说明文类阅读理解，解题时可按照不同题型的特点逐一突破：
1. 第5题是细节题，首先抓取题干关键词"sure things"，直接回原文第一段定位因果关系句，找到出版商选择稳妥项目的触发原因，匹配选项即可。
2. 第6题同样是细节题，定位到题干相关的"家长开启自出版"的内容段也就是第三段，梳理给出的促成条件，排除无关干扰选项。
3. 第7题是写作手法判断新题型，梳理作者论证自出版受欢迎的段落内容，明确核心论证方式，对应选项判断即可。
4. 第8题是标题归纳题，通读全文抓住核心论述对象：家长创作者、填补传统童书出版的市场空白，排除只覆盖局部内容的片面选项，选出最贴合全文主旨的答案。
【解析】
第5题：根据原文第一段"Because of this economic reality, many publishers lean heavily into 'sure things'—like celebrity books, series, and popular IP projects."，前文明确说明童书出版行业印刷销量低迷、利润微薄的经济困境，出版商选择稳妥项目正是为了应对经济压力。A选项"满足公众需求"原文未提及；B选项"吸引知名作家"无相关表述；D选项"推广热门IP项目"只是稳妥项目的举例内容，并非出版商的目的，只有C选项符合原文逻辑。
第6题：根据原文第三段"But now, easy access to print-on-demand(按需印刷) companies has given parents a way to create the books they want."，便捷的按需印刷出版渠道是鼓励家长开启自出版的核心因素，对应B选项内容。A选项"缺少睡前故事书"不符合原文，家长原本就会自己编睡前故事；C选项"热爱写作"原文无相关表述；D选项"出版的高额利润"不是家长选择自出版的触发原因，均排除。
第7题：作者在论证自出版书籍的受欢迎程度时，先后列举了Ben的书籍预售额近6万、Nicole卖出数千册还成为相关领域网红两个真实案例，核心论证方式是举例子，对应A选项。B"下定义"、C"作对比"、D"展示研究"均不是本段使用的论证手法。
第8题：全文围绕家长群体因为找不到适配孩子的童书，依托自出版渠道创作书籍，填补传统出版商不愿覆盖的市场空白展开论述。A选项"新出版进入市场"表述过于宽泛；C选项"传统出版陷入困境"只是开篇引入的背景，并非全文核心；D选项"更多儿童故事需要被讲述"偏离核心主体，只有B选项完整覆盖全文核心内容，是最合适的标题。
【答案】
5.C 6.B 7.A 8.B
【知识点】
细节信息查找，论证手法判断，主旨大意归纳
【点评】
本题选材贴近当下文化行业发展热点，考点设置梯度合理，新增写作手法判断的新考法，既考查学生准确定位原文细节的能力，也要求学生区分局部信息和全文核心，避免以偏概全误选主旨类题目，能够有效检验学生的阅读理解综合能力。
【难度系数】
0.6
