Title - Gus Gets Mad
Author: Remkiewicz, Frank
Publisher: Scholastic

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Gus is a little rhino who loves to play in the sandbox. But when the other kids don't want to do things his way on the playground, he gets angry. Entertain Realistic Fiction
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
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52 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 6 Total # of Words 71 # of Different Words 36
Ave Word/.Sent 3 Hi Freq occurs 28 39.4% # of Hi freq words 11 30.6%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
One line text
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Captions/Simple
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Features
Topics
Water
*Weather
Parks
*Feelings, Behaviors
Low Frequency Words