Title - The Bird
Author: Morgan, Francis
Publisher: ReadingTeacher.com

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Max and Mat wonder who has made a mess on the king's statue, but it's actually a bird's nest. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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113 1.4 150 Amazon
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 13 Total # of Words 234 # of Different Words 78
Ave Word/.Sent 7 Hi Freq occurs 130 55.6% # of Hi freq words 32 41%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 7 3% # of Low freq words 2 2.6%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Blend of written/oral
Features
Topics
Messiness
Birds
Low Frequency Words
statue statue's