Title - Looking for Halloween
Author: Urmston, Kathleen - Karen Evans
Publisher: Kaeden Books

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
There are lots of special things at Halloween time. Black cats, scarecrows, skeletons, and more! Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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16 0.3 40 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 9 Total # of Words 51 # of Different Words 21
Ave Word/.Sent 5 Hi Freq occurs 29 56.9% # of Hi freq words 6 28.6%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 2 3.9% # of Low freq words 2 9.5%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Caption/Simple
Opening or Closing text varies
1 pattern excl open/close
2-3 Word changes in a pattern
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Captions/Simple
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Features
First Person
Topics
*Holidays, Events, Cele
Halloween
Low Frequency Words
lantern scarecrow