Title - Hugs
Author: Saetia, Noy
Publisher: Reading A-Z

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Readers will read the story of a group of friends, all but one of whom is having a bad day and needs a hug. The unexpected conclusion ends the book on an uplifting note. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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109 1.3 150 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 7 Total # of Words 121 # of Different Words 60
Ave Word/.Sent 5 Hi Freq occurs 41 33.9% # of Hi freq words 11 18.3%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 1 0.8% # of Low freq words 1 1.7%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Few descriptive words
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Features
First Person
Topics
Feelings/Emotions
Caring/Hugs
*Feelings, Behaviors
Low Frequency Words
miserable