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Alicia Z. Klepeis - Mandrills

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In this book, early fluent readers will learn how mandrills get their colorful rumps and faces and how their colors help them attract mates, establish rank in their troops, and camouflage in their forested homes. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about mandrills, their habitat, behaviors, and science behind their amazing, bright colors.
An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about mandrills using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Mandrills also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Mandrills is part of Jump!s Science Behind the Colors series. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Why are flamingos pink? How does a blue-footed booby use its blue feet? Find these answers and more about some of natures most colorful creatures in Science Behind the Colors. Each book highlights a specific animal, detailing how and why the animal gets its colors, how so and if they change, and what purpose the colors serve. Bright, full-color photographs complement the carefully leveled text to make reading for understanding easy and fun. Includes diagrams, sidebars, photo labels, an activity, glossary, and index.

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Ideas for Parents and Teachers Pogo Books let children practice reading - photo 1

Ideas for Parents and Teachers Pogo Books let children practice reading - photo 2

Ideas for Parents
and Teachers

Pogo Books let children practice
reading informational text while
introducing them to nonfiction
features such as headings, labels,
sidebars, maps, and diagrams,
as well as a table of contents,
glossary, and index.

Carefully leveled text with
a strong photo match offers
early fluent readers the support
they need to succeed.

Before Reading

Walk through the book and
point out the various nonfiction
features. Ask the student what
purpose each feature serves.

Look at the glossary together.
Read and discuss the words.

Read the Book

Have the child read the book
independently.

Invite him or her to list questions
that arise from reading.

After Reading

Discuss the childs questions.
Talk about how he or she might
find answers to those questions.

Prompt the child to think
more. Ask: Did you know
about mandrills before reading
this book? What more would
you like to learn about them?

Pogo Books are published by Jump!
5357 Penn Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55419
www.jumplibrary.com

Copyright 2022 Jump!
International copyright reserved in all countries.
No part of this book may be reproduced in any form
without written permission from the publisher.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Klepeis, Alicia, 1971 author.
Title: Mandrills / by Alicia Z. Klepeis.
Description: Pogo books.
Minneapolis: Jump!, Inc., [2022]
Series: Science behind the colors
Includes index. | Audience: Ages 710
Identifiers: LCCN 2021034070 (print)
LCCN 2021034071 (ebook)
ISBN 9781636903798 (hardcover)
ISBN 9781636903804 (paperback)
ISBN 9781636903811 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: MandrillJuvenile literature.
MandrillColorJuvenile literature.
Classification: LCC QL737.P93 K54 2022 (print)
LCC QL737.P93 (ebook)
DDC 599.8/6dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021034070
LC ebook record available at
https://lccn.loc.gov/2021034071

Editor: Eliza Leahy
Designer: Emma Bersie

Photo Credits: Eric Isselee/Shutterstock, cover, 3, 4, 23;
Dean Fikar/Shutterstock, 1; Asaf Weizman/Shutterstock, 5;
Nature Picture Library/Alamy, 67; Ger Bosma/Alamy,
89; Alessandro Caroli/Shutterstock, 1011; Anup
Shah/Getty, 12; Curioso.Photography/Shutterstock,
13; Thomas Marent/Minden Pictures/SuperStock,
1415; Natalia Paklina/Shutterstock, 1617; Edwin
Butter/Shutterstock, 18; stefbennet/iStock, 19; Andrey
Bocharov/Shutterstock, 2021.

Printed in the United States of America at
Corporate Graphics in North Mankato, Minnesota.

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER A FABULOUS FACE What animal has a bright - photo 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER A FABULOUS FACE What animal has a bright face and This colorful - photo 4

CHAPTER

A FABULOUS FACE

What animal has a bright
face and ? This colorful
is a mandrill!

Mandrills spend their days on the ground They are They look for fruit - photo 5

Mandrills spend their days on the ground.
They are . They look for fruit,
seeds, nuts, insects, and eggs to eat.
At night, they sleep in trees.

Brown fur covers most of their bodies This acts as It helps them hide - photo 6

Brown fur covers most of their
bodies. This acts as .
It helps them hide from
like leopards and eagles.

TAKE A LOOK Mandrills live in forests in Central Africa Take a look - photo 7

TAKE A LOOK!

Mandrills live in forests in Central Africa. Take a look!

AFRICA

= where mandrills live

Other parts of their bodies are bright These parts stand out in forests - photo 8

Other parts of their bodies are bright.
These parts stand out in forests. Mandrills
have yellow beards. They have red lips.
Many have red brows and noses. Blue
are on either side of their noses.
Their rumps are red, blue, purple, or
pink. Males are brighter than females.

male

female

TAKE A LOOK What are the colorful parts of a mandrill Take a look RUMP - photo 9

TAKE A LOOK!

What are the colorful parts of a mandrill? Take a look!

RUMP

BROW

RIDGE

NOSE

LIP

BEARD

Mandrills have many near the surface of their skin This is where the - photo 10

Mandrills have many
near
the surface of their
skin. This is where
the red comes from.

Light off
in their skin.
This makes the ridges
look blue.

ridge CHAPTER LIFE IN A TROOP Mandrills live in troops Troops often - photo 11

ridge

CHAPTER LIFE IN A TROOP Mandrills live in troops Troops often have - photo 12

CHAPTER

LIFE IN A TROOP

Mandrills live in troops. Troops often
have around mandrills. Their coloring
can make it easier for them to follow
each other through forests.

Females choose the most colorful males as Why Bold colors show that a - photo 13

Females choose the most colorful
males as . Why? Bold colors
show that a male is healthy.

Males make a called The more of this a male has the brighter he is - photo 14

Males make a called
. The more of this
a male has, the brighter he is.
The male with the brightest colors
has the highest in a troop.
He produces the most young.

DID YOU KNOW?

Mandrills are the
biggest monkeys in the
world. Males can weigh
pounds (54 kilograms).
They are about twice the
size of females.

Males fight to gain a higher rank The winner will get brighter Why His - photo 15
Males fight to gain a higher rank The winner will get brighter Why His - photo 16
Males fight to gain a higher rank The winner will get brighter Why His - photo 17

Males fight to gain a higher rank.
The winner will get brighter.
Why? His testosterone level
rises when he wins. The losers
color gets duller.

CHAPTER LIFE IN COLOR Mandrills are born with pink skin and brown fur - photo 18

CHAPTER

LIFE IN COLOR

Mandrills are born with
pink skin and brown fur.
Their faces are pink.
They have dark fur
on their heads.

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