| 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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Find at |
| 245 |
2.1 |
500 |
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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 |
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 |
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| Topics |
| Toys |
| Wishes |
| Repair/Repairing |
| Appearances |
| Wealth |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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bureau |
curled |
flannel |
flowered |
kindly |
magazines |
rough |
scruffy |
sewed |
springtime |
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suits |
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