Title - A Bug, a Bear, and a Boy At Home
Author: McPhail, David
Publisher: Scholastic

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
How do the bug, the bear, and the boy eat, and where do they sleep? Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
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62 1.1 110 Amazon
RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels
Sentences Total Words Different Words
Max Word/Sent 13 Total # of Words 83 # of Different Words 29
Ave Word/.Sent 5 Hi Freq occurs 39 47% # of Hi freq words 8 27.6%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
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Differences
*Animals
Bugs
Comparisons
Bears
Low Frequency Words