Title - The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear
Author: Wood, Don and Audrey
Publisher: Child's Play

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
The Little Mouse will do all he can to save his strawberry from the Big, Hungry Bear, even if it means sharing it with the reader. The Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does the bear... How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked, red, ripe strawberry? Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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157 1.7 200 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 21 Total # of Words 148 # of Different Words 88
Ave Word/.Sent 7 Hi Freq occurs 60 40.5% # of Hi freq words 31 35.2%
% of Long Sentences 4.8 Low Freq occurs 3 2% # of Low freq words 3 3.4%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Multiple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Concept: Fanciful
Features
Topics
Sharing
Likes/Dislikes
Mice
Food
*Feelings, Behaviors
Bears
Low Frequency Words
disguised guarding tromp