Title - Scrap Doll, The
Author: Rosenberg, Liz
Publisher: HarperCollins

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
A little girl fixes up her mother's old scrap doll and learns that something made at home with love can be much better than the most beautiful store-bought present. Entertain Realistic Fiction
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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245 2.1 500
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 24 Total # of Words 480 # of Different Words 205
Ave Word/.Sent 8 Hi Freq occurs 286 59.6% # of Hi freq words 77 37.6%
% of Long Sentences 1.9 Low Freq occurs 11 2.3% # of Low freq words 10 4.9%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Few descriptive words
Sentences: Multiple phrases
Text structure: Blend of written/oral
Concepts: Concrete/Simple Social
Features
Topics
Toys
Wishes
Repair/Repairing
Appearances
Wealth
*Feelings, Behaviors
Low Frequency Words
bureau curled flannel flowered kindly magazines rough scruffy sewed springtime
suits