| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| A series about an only child named Henry and his huge best friend, a 180-pound mastiff dog named Mudge. |
Entertain |
Realistic Fiction |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 237 |
2.0 |
500 |
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 |
41 |
Total # of Words |
823 |
# of Different Words |
266 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
8 |
Hi Freq occurs |
491 |
59.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
101 |
38% |
| % of Long Sentences |
6.9 |
Low Freq occurs |
6 |
0.7% |
# of Low freq words |
6 |
2.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Two speakers |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
| Concepts: Concrete/Simple Social |
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| Topics |
| Dogs |
| Lost |
| *Animals |
| Pets |
| Relationships |
| School |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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drooled |
shone |
tornadoes |
vanilla |
weighed |
whined |
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