Daryl K. Cobb

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Daryl Cobb is an author, storyteller, musician, singer/songwriter/actor and premier school assembly performer who promotes literacy through creative arts. His published works include three hit children's novels, "Pirates: Monkey Troubles", "Baseball, Bullies & Angels" and the swashbuckling tale "Pirates: The Ring of Hope", as well as 15 fun picture books such as his 2024 hit "BOO! Are You Afraid of the Dark?" and many other like "Mr. Moon", "Bill the Bat Loves Halloween,” “Do Pirates Go to School?” “Henry Hare's Floppy Socks” and “Greta's Magical Mistake.” Daryl's books have received many positive reviews, with Kirkus Reviews calling his latest "BOO! "A heartwarming story to help children overcome their bedtime fears." and his Middle Grade ...more

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Daryl K. Cobb It is part of the process and when it happens I set the work aside and come back to it another day. I will then reread it a few times and if nothing c…moreIt is part of the process and when it happens I set the work aside and come back to it another day. I will then reread it a few times and if nothing comes to me I will set it aside again and come go back to it later. I will keep doing this until that spark lights up. (less)
Daryl K. Cobb For me it was the ability to be able to take my talents as a singer/songwriter/performer and storyteller and put together creative educational program…moreFor me it was the ability to be able to take my talents as a singer/songwriter/performer and storyteller and put together creative educational programming that allows me the opportunity to perform in front of student audiences day in and day out. Inspiring children to read and write is an amazing gift and I feel blessed to have educators seek me out for this. (less)
Average rating: 4.28 · 32 ratings · 7 reviews · 35 distinct works
Baseball, Bullies & Angels

4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions
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Daddy Did I Ever Say? I Lov...

3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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"Do Pirates Go To School?"

4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Mr. Moon

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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Pirates: The Ring of Hope

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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Bill the Bat Loves Halloween

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Boy On The Hill

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008 — 2 editions
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Count With Daniel Dinosaur

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008 — 3 editions
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Barnyard Buddies: Perry Par...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Goat's Boat Won't Float by Kim A. Larson
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I love, love fainting goats and your kids will too. The story is well written, it's amusing, and the illustrations and text are eye-catching. As I read this story, I couldn't wait to see what was going to happen next. As a parent, I appreciate a book ...more
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" Hi all, my name is Daryl Cobb, and I am an avid reader and writer. I have authored 18 books for children over 18 years, ranging from early readers to ...more "
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BOO! Are You Afraid of the Dark? by Daryl K Cobb
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Hello everyone, yes this is my book, and I am giving it 5 stars and not because it is mine, but because it is just a wonderful story and the illustrations are beautiful. I hope you all enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed creating it.
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Daryl Cobb Hi Christine,
You are welcome and thanks for asking. I visit a lot of elementary schools throughout the school year but I don't think I have ever done an author visit at yours.


Christine Hatfield Thanks for being my friend


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