| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Who wears a blue scarf and old rubber boots, and has broccoli for a nose? It's Sherlock -- Nancy, Bess, and George's snowman! The girls are thrilled to be on winter vacation and take part in all of the season's activities! |
Entertain |
Mystery |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 927 |
3.5 |
730 |
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 |
28 |
Total # of Words |
3002 |
# of Different Words |
807 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
6 |
Hi Freq occurs |
2009 |
66.9% |
# of Hi freq words |
347 |
43% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0.4 |
Low Freq occurs |
168 |
5.6% |
# of Low freq words |
93 |
11.5% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: No support |
| Dialog: Multiple speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
| Chapters |
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| Features |
| Simple problem/solution |
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| Topics |
| Snowmen |
| Tricking |
| Problem Solving |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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alexi |
announced |
astronaut |
broccoli |
bulky |
casserole |
chocolata |
computerized |
daa |
deirdre |
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deirdre's |
destiny |
detective |
diamond |
dishing |
dubonov |
earmuffs |
earrings |
elementary |
excitedly |
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fayne |
figuring |
fleece |
fortune |
fortunes |
furry |
future |
geek |
glittery |
gruen |
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halloween |
headband |
heights |
holmes |
jeans |
kibbles |
klutz |
lasagna |
lawyer |
legged |
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madame |
marshmallow |
marshmallows |
mini |
muttered |
nancy's |
necklaces |
omigosh |
palms |
paradise |
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parka |
penguins |
practically |
predicts |
prove |
raffle |
reddish |
rhyme |
rink |
rubin |
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scarf |
seriously |
sherlock |
sherlock's |
shrug |
shrugged |
sideways |
skidded |
sledding |
smirk |
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snowwoman |
soles |
spectacular |
studied |
sundae |
svetlana |
sweatshirt |
thermos |
tilted |
toesicles |
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trina |
trina's |
tuna |
turban |
vanderhoof |
veggie |
website |
weird |
whiff |
whirled |
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wipeout |
wrinkling |
wrist |
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