Title - Sitting in my Box
Author: Lillegard, Dee
Publisher: Puffin Unicorn

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
A little boy sitting in his box is joined by a group of wild animals. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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121 1.4 160
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 9 Total # of Words 169 # of Different Words 57
Ave Word/.Sent 4 Hi Freq occurs 79 46.7% # of Hi freq words 15 26.3%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 5 3% # of Low freq words 1 1.8%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Several repetitions of phrases or refrains
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Concept: Fanciful
Features
First Person
Topics
*Animals
Imagination
Insects
Jungles
Places
Reading
Low Frequency Words
knocks