Alicia Z. Klepeis - Rainbow Boas
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Rainbow Boas 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 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
rainbow boas before reading
this book? What more would
you like to learn about them?
Pogo Books are published by Jump!
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Copyright 2022 Jump!
International copyright reserved in all countries.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Klepeis, Alicia, 1971 author.
Title: Rainbow boas / by Alicia Z. Klepeis.
Description: Minneapolis: Jump!, Inc., [2022]
Series: Science behind the colors | Includes index.
Audience: Ages 710
Identifiers: LCCN 2021039026 (print)
LCCN 2021039027 (ebook)
ISBN 9781636903859 (hardcover)
ISBN 9781636903866 (paperback)
ISBN 9781636903873 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Rainbow boaJuvenile literature.
Classification: LCC QL666.O63 K55 2022 (print)
LCC QL666.O63 (ebook) | DDC 597.96/7dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021039026
LC ebook record available at
https://lccn.loc.gov/2021039027
Editor: Eliza Leahy
Designer: Emma Bersie
Photo Credits: Michael D. Kern/NaturePL/SuperStock,
cover; Pete Oxford/Minden Pictures/SuperStock, 1,
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Shutterstock, 4; Thomas Marent/Minden Pictures/
SuperStock, 5; Gustavo Frazao/Shutterstock,
67; Michael & Patricia Fogden/Minden Pictures/
SuperStock, 89; Murilo Mazzo/Shutterstock, 10; Alamy,
11; Ian Watt/Alamy, 1213; Nature Picture Library/
Alamy, 1415; Geoff Trinderan/Pantheon/SuperStock,
18; Alberto Rozzoni/Shutterstock, 19; Guillermo Ossa/
Shutterstock, 2021; reptiles4all/Shutterstock, 23.
Printed in the United States of America at
Corporate Graphics in North Mankato, Minnesota.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER
RAINBOW ON
THE MOVE
What snake can grow longer than
the height of most 10-year-olds?
What boa as it moves?
This five-foot-long (1.5-meter-long) snake
is a Brazilian rainbow boa! This
has bright colors and bold .
Amazon
River
The Brazilian rainbow boa is
just one rainbow boa .
It is the most well-known.
These snakes live in the
Amazon basin and northern
South America. They often
live in rain forests.
Their blend in with the
forest floor. This
helps them sneak up on .
Rainbow boas are .
They hunt at night. They eat
birds, mice, lizards, and frogs.
Rainbow boas are great
swimmers. But they dont
usually hunt in the water.
They often hunt along
the shore or climb trees
to find food.
DID YOU KNOW?
To eat, rainbow boas
tightly squeeze their prey.
Then they swallow it whole.
CHAPTER
COLOR
CHANGERS
Rainbow boas are reddish
brown. They have black rings
on their backs. They have three
black stripes on their heads.
ring
stripe
Black eyespots are on their
sides. These look like the eyes
of larger animals. They can
confuse or scare .
eyespot
When rainbow boas move, their
skin shimmers. Why? Their scales
act like . When light hits
them, it creates a rainbow .
The scales look green, blue,
purple, yellow, and red!
A rainbow boa has two layers of skin.
The top layer is the epidermis. It has
scales. The bottom layer is the dermis.
It has special light.
Others it. This changes the way
the snake looks. It can confuse predators.
scale
TAKE A LOOK!
A rainbow boas skin has two layers. Take a look!
SCALE
EPIDERMIS
DERMIS
CHROMATOPHORE CELL
As it grows, a rainbow boa grows
new skin. The new layer of skin
forms under the old one.
Fluid fills the space between
them. It separates the old
and new skin. The fluid
makes the snake look cloudy.
Then the snake the
skin that doesnt fit anymore.
The top layer peels off.
DID YOU KNOW?
Snake skin often
sheds in one
long piece!
shed skin
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