| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| This book features photographic essay describing four kittens' first eight weeks of life. |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 247 |
2.1 |
510 |
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 |
733 |
# of Different Words |
261 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
8 |
Hi Freq occurs |
445 |
60.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
97 |
37.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
1.1 |
Low Freq occurs |
15 |
2% |
# of Low freq words |
13 |
5% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Growth/Growing |
| Cats |
| Babies |
| *Animals |
| Amphibians |
| Birth |
| *Animal Life |
| Pets |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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carries |
hind |
nipple |
nipples |
nuzzle |
nuzzling |
ounces |
pounce |
rough |
saucer |
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swats |
warmth |
weighed |
wobbly |
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