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Vicki Cobb was born in New York City in 1938. After early careers as a laboratory researcher and science teacher, she became a full-time writer of science books for children, beginning in 1972 with Science Experiments You Can Eat. Cobb is the author of more than 85 nonfiction books for children.
Vicki Cobb, the “Julia Child” of hands-on science, is a former science teacher with a playful and accessible approach to science. She’s published more than 85 books for grades K-8 that explore physics, chemistry and biology, biographies, geography, and the human body.
Jan 12, 2023 · Vicki Cobb, the author of more than 100 children's books, died on January 9. She was 84. After working as a laboratory researcher and science teacher, Cobb became a full-time writer of science books for children.
Mar 13, 2022 · Take a look on her website www.vickicobb.com to get a sense of her playful and accessible approach to science in her 90+ books for grades K-8 that cover physics, chemistry and biology, biographies, geography, and the human body. She is also pioneering a video project based on her book We Dare You!
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Vicki Cobb has 109 books on Goodreads with 5021 ratings. Vicki Cobb’s most popular book is I Face the Wind.
Jul 5, 2016 · Vicki Cobb, the "Master Chef of Hands-On Science," is a former science teacher with a M.A. in secondary school science. The publication of her classic book, Science Experiments You Can Eat, established her as an innovator in hands-on science.
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Vicki Cobb published her first book, Science Experiments You Can Eat, in 1972 and since then has written more than 85 nonfiction children’s books. She received a degree in zoology from Barnard and attained a Master’s degree in secondary science education.
