Going Lobstering
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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 1990

Going Lobstering

By Jerry Pallotta, Rob Bolster (Illustrator)

Curious kids join a lobsterman's adventure, facing unexpected sea life.

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Linda and Erik's beach day turns into an adventure when they join Big Joe, a lobsterman, on his boat. As they learn the ropes of lobstering, an unexpected encounter with a shark adds excitement to their journey. Will they catch more than just lobsters? Dive into this thrilling sea expedition and discover the secrets of the ocean.

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One beautiful day at the beach, Linda and Erik see a lobsterman pulling up traps. Linda and Erik are curious about how he catches lobsters. They ask their father about it and he takes them down to the pier to meet his friend, Big Joe, the lobsterman. Big Joe invites them to come along with him for the day to find out all about it.

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Format
Board Book
Pages
20
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Board
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
Books about boatsBooks about foodBooks about the beachBooks about bugs and insectsBooks about fishing
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
35999
Publication
Published
January 1, 1960
First published
February 1, 1990
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781570916236

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