Title - Splat the Cat Good Night, Sleep Tight
Author: Scotton, Rob
Publisher: Scholastic

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Splat is really excited about going camping—until his mom tells him she has invited his rival, Spike. Will Spike ruin Splat's trip? Or maybe Splat will learn that his worst enemy isn't so different from him after all… Entertain
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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 15 Total # of Words 403 # of Different Words 188
Ave Word/.Sent 6 Hi Freq occurs 215 53.3% # of Hi freq words 72 38.3%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 23 5.7% # of Low freq words 12 6.4%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Little support
Dialog: Multiple speakers
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Multiple phrases
Text structure: Blend of written/oral
Features
Topics
Camp/Camping
Fears
Friendship
*Family & Friends
Low Frequency Words
gobbled moonlight peered plank scrambled seventy seymour sniffled spike sprang
whiskers wobble