| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| The artist's illustrations present a painting of at least one animal for each letter of the alphabet. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 166 |
1.7 |
210 |
Amazon
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| RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words |
Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels |
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| Sentences |
Total Words |
Different Words |
| Max Word/Sent |
47 |
Total # of Words |
47 |
# of Different Words |
47 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
0 |
Hi Freq occurs |
0 |
0% |
# of Hi freq words |
0 |
0% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
11 |
23.4% |
# of Low freq words |
11 |
23.4% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Moderate support |
| Only 1-4 words per page |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Features |
| Difficult names |
| Words presented in isolation |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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egret |
hedgehog |
iguana |
jaguar |
nightingale |
swan |
unicorn |
vulture |
walrus |
xenops |
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yak |
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