Title - How Many How Many How Many
Author: Walton, Rick
Publisher: Candlewick Press

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Readers will count to 12 and pick up fun facts as they go: the one boy who jumped over the candlestick, the names of the four seasons, and the seven colors of a rainbow, just to name a few. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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345 2.3 570 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 20 Total # of Words 329 # of Different Words 198
Ave Word/.Sent 5 Hi Freq occurs 122 37.1% # of Hi freq words 39 19.7%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 30 9.1% # of Low freq words 25 12.6%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Multiple phrases
Text structure: Story/Poem
Concept: Fanciful
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Low Frequency Words
curds donner fore goalkeeper hind indigo january many's manys mercury
midfielder neptune nimble pearl prancer reindeer seasons sleigh striker uranus
venus vixen watermelon whey winger