| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| The inventive young hero has accidentally glued a serving tray to his behind — and he's tickled pink! See, it's great for sliding down hills, surfing big waves, and other booty-full fun and games. |
Entertain |
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RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 234 |
2.0 |
490 |
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 |
19 |
Total # of Words |
517 |
# of Different Words |
228 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
6 |
Hi Freq occurs |
320 |
61.9% |
# of Hi freq words |
86 |
37.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
15 |
2.9% |
# of Low freq words |
12 |
5.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Features |
| First Person |
| Rhyming |
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| Topics |
| Body |
| Innovation |
| Adaptability |
| *Human Body & Health |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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calamity |
catastrophe |
destined |
dunes |
globs |
glued |
intact |
jacket's |
sliding |
solution |
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surfing |
wipeouts |
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