Title - My Magic Bike
Author: Worthington, Lisa
Publisher: Kaeden Books

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
A simple bike ride becomes so much more in a boy's imagination, as he pretends to be other people and things as he rides his bike. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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186 1.9 340 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 27 Total # of Words 121 # of Different Words 49
Ave Word/.Sent 17 Hi Freq occurs 70 57.9% # of Hi freq words 15 30.6%
% of Long Sentences 14.3 Low Freq occurs 1 0.8% # of Low freq words 1 2%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: High support
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Few descriptive words
Sentences: Multiple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Complexity: Several ideas - closely related
Concept: Fanciful
Prior Knowledge: Familiarity
Features
First Person
Topics
*Transportation
*Careers
Low Frequency Words
astronaut