| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Bear travels to the highest mountaintop to find out what to give the Moon for its birthday, and he buys the moon a beautiful hat as a present. He discovers a delightful surprise -- the Moon has the same birthday as Bear. Or so it seems... |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 224 |
2.0 |
480 |
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 |
22 |
Total # of Words |
445 |
# of Different Words |
159 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
245 |
55.1% |
# of Hi freq words |
67 |
42.1% |
| % of Long Sentences |
1.7 |
Low Freq occurs |
3 |
0.7% |
# of Low freq words |
2 |
1.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Two speakers |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
| Inferences: Some implications |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Sky |
| Sound/Sounds |
| Birthdays |
| Observation |
| Trying to please |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
| Bears |
| Relationships |
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