Title - The Rabbit's Tale Author: Benton, Lynne Publisher: Usborne Books Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre Rabbit's burrow is far too small so he goes to Wise Owl for advice. But is Owl serious when he tells Rabbit to invite all his friends and family to stay? Entertain Concept RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 87 1.2 120 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 10 Total # of Words 130 # of Different Words 67 Ave Word/.Sent 4 Hi Freq occurs 66 50.8% # of Hi freq words 30 44.8% % of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: Some support Speech Bubbles Dialog: Two speakers Vocabulary: Easy Language: Few descriptive words Sentences: Simple phrases Text structure: Blend of written/oral Features Character development Simple problem/solution Topics Size Spatial Sense *Feelings, Behaviors Low Frequency Words