Daryl Cobb is an American author of children's books.[1]
Critical reception
Kirkus Reviews, in 2013, called Cobb's children's novel Baseball, Bullies & Angels "required reading for kids and parents."[2] In 2014, Baseball, Bullies & Angels[3] was endorsed by Stand For the Silent,[4] a non-profit anti-bullying organization in the United States.[4]
Cobb was born December 5, 1961, in Utica, New York. He is the second of five children of Edward John Cobb, a retired high school math teacher, and Jacqueline Lee Bostwick, a homemaker and retired Methodist Minister.[6][7] The family resided in Hampton, New Jersey in Hunterdon County, where Cobb attended Hampton Public School[8] and graduated from North Hunterdon High School in 1979.[7] Cobb married Joanne M. Salimbeno on November 13, 1993.[7] They have two children together.[7][8] Cobb and his family reside in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.[7]
He is an investor in the Charter School Growth Fund, which supports the formation of Black-led, independently-run public schools.[9]
Bibliography
Daryl Cobb Books
Type of Book
Year Published
ISBN
The Frogs: A Happy Life
Picture Book
January 14, 2015
978-0984948758
Pirates: Monkey Troubles
Upper Elementary Chapter Book
January 14, 2015
978-0984948741
Baseball, Bullies & Angels
Middle Grade,YA Novel,Real Life Fiction
September 17, 2013
978-0615879239
Kirkus Reviews
Greta’s Magical Mistake
Picture Book
April 17, 2013
978-0615796321
Kirkus Reviews
Henry Hare’s Floppy Socks
Picture Book
April 17, 2013
978-0615796109
Kirkus Reviews
Mr. Moon
Picture Book
October 1, 2012
978-1463619190
Kirkus Reviews
Pirates: Legend of the Snarlyfeet
Picture Book
January 2, 2011
978-1456413750
Pirates: The Ring of Hope
Upper Elementary and Middle Grade Novel
December 8, 2011
978-0615537436
Kirkus Reviews
Count With Daniel Dinosaur
Picture Book
August 26, 2010
978-1453793763
Barnyard Buddies: Perry Parrot Finds a Purpose
Picture Book
August 25, 2010
978-0578063911
Do Pirates Go To School?
Picture Book
April 10, 2010
978-0578055350
Boy on the Hill
Picture Book
August 26, 2010
978-1453793800
Bill the Bat Baby Sits Bella
Picture Book
December 5, 2008
978-1605858180
Kirkus Reviews
Daddy Did I Ever Say? I Love You, Love You, Every Day