Title - Junie B. Jones One-Man Band Author: Park, Barbara Publisher: Random House Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre It’s time for the first-grade kickball tournament! Only, there’s a problem—Junie B. hurt her big piggy toe and can’t play on the team. So now what? Entertain Realistic Fiction RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 797 3.3 700 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 29 Total # of Words 3042 # of Different Words 738 Ave Word/.Sent 6 Hi Freq occurs 2274 74.8% # of Hi freq words 326 44.2% % of Long Sentences 0.4 Low Freq occurs 91 3% # of Low freq words 60 8.1% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: No support Dialog: Multiple speakers Dialog: Broken dialogue Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues Language: Few descriptive words Sentences: Multiple phrases Text structure: Blend of written/oral Table of Contents Chapters Features Character traits Clear cause/effect Simple Plot Topics Teacher/Teaching Practice Accidents Hurt *Entertainment & Fun *Human Body & Health *Schools & Education Performing Low Frequency Words accidentally account announcer aspirin attendants blabbering chenille confetti daydreamed daylights doke doubt fault flinged further gulp happiest herb herbert's holey hollered homecoming impressed injured journal knob limping loudspeaker mention nanna okey piggies pour practicing previous private profit refrigerator rushy sandals sarcastic scissors sheldon sheldon's slided sniffle speechless spied sprang suspicious sweater tilted tissues tournament uncalled whizzy worser worstest wrinkled yanked