| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| One day three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color. Both parents and children alike will appreciate this lighthearted presentation of a lesson in color. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 173 |
1.8 |
240 |
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 |
27 |
Total # of Words |
242 |
# of Different Words |
87 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
10 |
Hi Freq occurs |
104 |
43% |
# of Hi freq words |
28 |
32.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
8.7 |
Low Freq occurs |
3 |
1.2% |
# of Low freq words |
1 |
1.1% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Painting |
| Colors |
| Cats |
| Dance/Dancing |
| Mice |
| *Arts & Crafts |
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