Title - Bo and Peter
Author: Franco, Betsy
Publisher: Scholastic

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Bo and his best friend Peter, who uses a wheelchair, spend the day with one another, learning how to play together. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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57 1.0 90 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 33 Total # of Words 44 # of Different Words 39
Ave Word/.Sent 14 Hi Freq occurs 11 25% # of Hi freq words 8 20.5%
% of Long Sentences 66.7 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: High support
One line text
No pattern variation
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Blend of written/oral
Features
Topics
Actions
Friendship
Play/Playing
Education
*Family & Friends
Low Frequency Words