• Have you read it lots of times before?
• Do you understand the story very well?
• Do you know almost every word?
• Can you read it smoothly?

This book is probably too easy!

• Is the book new to you?
• Do you understand a lot of the book?
• Are there just a few words a page you don't know?
• When you read, are some places smooth and some choppy?

This book is probably just right!!

• Are there more than 5 words on a page you don't know?
• Are you confused about what is happening in most of this book?
• When you read, does it sound pretty choppy?
• Is everyone else busy and unable to help you?

This book is probably too hard!