Title - Wild School
Author: Mackinnon, Mairi
Publisher: Usborne Books

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
none Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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105 1.3 140 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 7 Total # of Words 109 # of Different Words 59
Ave Word/.Sent 4 Hi Freq occurs 36 33% # of Hi freq words 15 25.4%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 3 2.8% # of Low freq words 3 5.1%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Speech Bubbles
Dialog: Simple
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Few descriptive words
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Features
Topics
Teacher/Teaching
*Animals
Birds
School
Low Frequency Words
fault flown perch