Title - Wrinkly Socks Make Me Giggle Author: Wake, Shelley Publisher: Kaeden Books Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre Giggling causes trouble. Entertain Concept RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 112 1.4 150 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 146 # of Different Words 68 Ave Word/.Sent 5 Hi Freq occurs 66 45.2% # of Hi freq words 25 36.8% % of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 10 6.8% # of Low freq words 4 5.9% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: Some support Some phrases/refrains repeated Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues Language: Simple language Sentences: Simple phrases Text structure: Blend of written/oral Features First Person Present Tense Topics Behaviors *Feelings, Behaviors Low Frequency Words giggling sandals wrinkle wrinkles