As the morning fog lifts on the ocean, a fishing fleet is ready to go out to work. Birds wait quietly nearby to follow the boats. Meanwhile, in the bay, the Captain of a smaller craft is preparing to check his lobster traps. The opportunity to go on his boat is exciting for children visiting the sea shore. A LOBSTER LESSON is a non-fiction nature story with action, concepts and vocabulary suitable for Beginning and Intermediate Readers, students ages 6 to 12, and ESL. Colorful photographs reveal regulations and facts about lobster fishing and show the care required when being in a marine environment.