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Books with author Allan B Cobb

  • Looking at the Interdependence of Plants, Animals, And the Environment With Graphic Organizers

    Allan B Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Using graphic organizers, describes what ecology is, how ecosystems are based on food webs, and how populations affect one another.
  • Earth Chemistry

    Allan B Cobb

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Earth is made up of four basic parts: the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, the lithosphere, and the biosphere. Weather changes, rain falls, soil washes away, and plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen, all through the properties of solids, liquids, and gases. This title explains these chemical or physical changes on Earth.
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  • Super Science Projects About Animals and Their Habitats

    Allan B Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Introduces the concepts of behavioral and structural adaptations in animals through hands-on investigations and other projects.
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  • First Responders

    Allan B. Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, June 30, 2007)
    Discusses the necessary education, training, and on-the-job duties for first responders.
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  • Earth Chemistry

    Allan B. Cobb

    eBook (Chelsea House Publications, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Earth is made up of four basic parts: the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, the lithosphere, and the biosphere. Weather changes, rain falls, soil washes away, and plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen, all through the properties of solids, liquids, and gases. This title explains these chemical or physical changes on Earth.
  • Cell Theory

    Allan B Cobb

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, July 8, 2011)
    Cell theory is the guiding doctrine about cells & living organisms. It states that all living things are made up of one or more cells & that growth & development results from the division & differentiation of cells.
  • The Basics of Chemistry

    Allan B. Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Chemistry is very important to our everyday lives. Knowledge of chemistry has been applied to advance medicine and industry, create useful products and materials, and understand and address environmental changes. This title explores the role of chemistry and chemical processes in a variety of practical areas, including the extraction and refining of metals, the harvesting and processing of fossil fuels, the production of renewable energy, and the development of pharmaceuticals. Photos, diagrams, and hands-on activities support readers in developing science vocabulary and understanding technical language, a Common Core requirement. A final chapter explores the life of chemist Linus Pauling.
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  • The Basics of Nonmetals

    Allan B. Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This title will bring to life any student bored with this essential subject dealing with the nonmetals on the periodic table. Readers will be fascinated by the "Chemistry in Action" fact boxes about how nonmetals work in real life, such as how hydrogen is used in car fuel cells, how carbon is what diamonds are made of, and how carbon dating is used to determine the age of substances. The vivid imagery and illustrations will further entice readers along with a biography section profiling Henry Cavendish, discoverer of hydrogen.
  • Biological and Chemical Weapons: The Debate over Modern Warfare

    Allan B. Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Discusses the history and threats of biological and chemical weapons.
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  • Heroin and Your Veins: The Incredibly Disgusting Story

    Allan B. Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, June 1, 2000)
    Discusses the illegal use of heroin as a narcotic, describing how it is taken and its physical effects on the body, especially on the veins.
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  • Weather Observation Satellites

    Allan B. Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Examines the development of weather satellites that provide continuous real time weather observations and the improvements in forecasting that resulted.
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  • The Basics of States of Matter

    Allan B Cobb

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2014)
    The study of the states of matter is one that we take for granted every day, when we cook, when we breathe, when we use technology. This volume explores the basics of states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. It delves into the history of some of the great minds that have contributed to the modern understanding of matter and how it is being used today in our daily lives. A biographical chapter and timeline is included to help round out the text and capture the human side of science.
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