Title - Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy Author: Park, Barbara Publisher: Scholastic Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre It’s pet day at school, only guess what? No dogs allowed! And that’s the only kind of pet Junie B. has! Entertain Realistic Fiction RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 610 3.0 660 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 26 Total # of Words 3079 # of Different Words 671 Ave Word/.Sent 6 Hi Freq occurs 2365 76.8% # of Hi freq words 303 45.2% % of Long Sentences 0.6 Low Freq occurs 53 1.7% # of Low freq words 41 6.1% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: Little support Dialog: Multiple speakers Dialog: Broken dialogue Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues Language: Few descriptive words Sentences: Simple phrases Text structure: Blend of written/oral Chapters Features Character traits Simple Plot Topics Teacher/Teaching *Schools & Education Pets Low Frequency Words borrow cabinet clovers cooperate dandelion delicious disappointed exploring fella fellow flied genius gooey grampa gulp hanged happier hollered mayonnaise meanie miracle national neighbors nickname noodley ooey patient practically rhymes ruffled s'penders sake seriously shrugged sniffle sweater sweetie thumping tricking twitter understanding