"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells about the physical features of lobsters, how they catch food, and how they stay safe from predators. Includes picture glossary"--.
Describes the growth and development of a baby lobster focusing on its hatching egg and becoming a larva, and as a tiny living thing huddled with plants in a group called a plankton. Discusses how it sheds its shell and how it molts into a new shell. It then becomes an adult lobster after five to seven years and often survives for many years. Is accompanied by unique photographs.
how fishermen and scientists are unraveling the mysteries of our favorite crustacean
Corson, Trevor
2005
Presents a comprehensive exploration of the natural history lobsters discussing their mating, fighting, survival skills, and sensory abilities. Also describes commercial lobster fishing and conservation efforts by lobster fishermen.
Take a colorful journey across the nation with Explore the U.S.A. Learn the geography, history, symbols, and interesting facts that make this state special. Explore the U.S.A. introduces beginning readers to the state of Maine through vivid images and engaging text.