| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Readers will read this delightful retelling of a Native American folktale. Students will enjoy reading about how the mice won the war against the men. |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 171 |
1.8 |
230 |
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 |
11 |
Total # of Words |
229 |
# of Different Words |
103 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
121 |
52.8% |
# of Hi freq words |
38 |
36.9% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
6 |
2.6% |
# of Low freq words |
2 |
1.9% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Size |
| Preparation |
| Mice |
| Tricking |
| War |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
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