| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And now that it's Henry's birthday, it's time for bright balloons, potato-sack races, and presents! |
Entertain |
Realistic Fiction |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 206 |
2.0 |
470 |
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 |
26 |
Total # of Words |
635 |
# of Different Words |
237 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
345 |
54.3% |
# of Hi freq words |
85 |
35.9% |
| % of Long Sentences |
2.4 |
Low Freq occurs |
8 |
1.3% |
# of Low freq words |
5 |
2.1% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Moderate support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
| Table of Contents |
| Chapters |
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| Topics |
| Birthdays |
| Gifts |
| Parties |
| *Holidays, Events, Cele |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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decoder |
leopard |
model |
piñata |
ringtoss |
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