Title - My Grandpa
Author: Mitchell, Greg
Publisher: Scholastic

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Grandpa says he can eat anything he wants. Jelly beans, ice cream, biscuits, and more. But what's Grandpa's secret? Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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82 1.2 120 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 11 Total # of Words 75 # of Different Words 45
Ave Word/.Sent 6 Hi Freq occurs 24 32% # of Hi freq words 12 26.7%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 2 2.7% # of Low freq words 2 4.4%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Moderate support
One line text
Several repetitions of phrases or refrains
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Blend of written/oral
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Topics
Grandparents
*Family & Friends
Low Frequency Words
biscuits toffee