Books with author Vicki Cobb

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DK¹s acclaimed DK Biography series tackles two of history¹s most colorful figures in Harry Houdini and Albert Einstein. Perfect for book reports or summer reading, the DK Biography series brings a new clarity and narrative voice to history¹s most colorful figures.

Explains what happens during a physical examination by the doctor.

Describes how to make photographs that reveal information about the apparent movement of the stars, the nature of the earth's crust, the interaction of roadrunners and rattlesnakes, and other scientific phenomena.

Simple descriptions of paper, pencils, pens, and crayons explain how they work and how they were invented.

Follows the familiar materials of rubber, cotton, nylon and leather through the steps of manufacturing and marketing them as sneakers.

Outlines the ingredients and making of ice cream and the role played by the manufacturers, retailers, and suppliers of this popular dessert. Includes a taste test and recipe for the homemade variety.

Outlines the ingredients and making of ice cream and the role played by the manufacturers, retailers, and suppliers of this popular dessert. Includes a taste test and recipe for the homemade variety.

Describes various types of sticky substances and shows how they are made and used in everyday life.

Discusses the scientific and technological principles involved in the manufacture of such school supplies as paper, ink, pencils, chalk, glue, and erasers. Includes experiments and formulas for making your own supplies.

Discusses what causes rot and the role it plays in the cycle of living things and presents facts about mold, bacteria, and mildew. Includes experiments.