| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| What if animals did what YOU do? This charming story describes how animals might celebrate the holidays! |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 355 |
2.3 |
580 |
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 |
21 |
Total # of Words |
241 |
# of Different Words |
144 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
12 |
Hi Freq occurs |
89 |
36.9% |
# of Hi freq words |
30 |
20.8% |
| % of Long Sentences |
5.3 |
Low Freq occurs |
29 |
12% |
# of Low freq words |
23 |
16% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Little support |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Some Long/Complex |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Celebrations |
| *Animals |
| *Holidays, Events, Cele |
| Christmas |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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blessed |
carolers |
floe |
gnaw |
grunt |
hedgehog |
hoglet |
knit |
koala |
lazily |
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mistletoe |
onyx's |
penguin |
plucked |
reindeer |
scamper |
sleigh |
stocking |
strands |
sweater |
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tortoise |
visions |
wreath |
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