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Book an Author Visit with Daryl Cobb for your next school event.
Daryl is inspiring students during his author visits with engaging literacy-based programming! Educator rated as "Excellent'
Give your students something to cheer about!
About Daryl Cobb
- Daryl Cobb is the author of 20 books for children and has conducted author visits at school events to over 1000 schools since 2010. His literacy-based assembly programming engages students in K-8th grades, making him a top choice for school events across all age levels.
- His unique versatility allows him to captivate children like few authors can. His music instantly grabs attention, and his storytelling keeps young audiences on the edge of their seats.
- Daryl's playful interactions with the student body, combined with his relatable life experiences in baseball, dealing with bullies, and managing ADHD, reinforce his powerful literacy message. His author visits and programs truly inspire!
"Do Pirates Go to School?"
Reader's Theater
Daryl brings down the house with "Music & Storytime".
"Do Pirates Go to School?"
"A Writer's Journey" is filled with fun and excitement.
DARYL'S STORYTELLING, MUSIC & PERFORMANCEs are UNFOrgetable
Powerful Literacy Programs for grades K-8th
Katelyn Bojarski / School Event Coordinator
Salem Elementary School
Salem, Connecticut
Salem School (PK–8th), had the pleasure of welcoming Daryl Cobb in March 2026.
We had heard that he delivers engaging, grade-appropriate presentations, filled with meaningful lessons, and it was truly impressive to experience it firsthand. His performance exceeded all expectations, and his ability to connect with learners of all ages and engage them is truly exceptional.
Students in every grade level entered to the sound of Daryl’s guitar and heartfelt lyrics, and within moments, both students and teachers were singing along. Through lively storytelling, entertaining books, original music, and engaging visuals, Daryl captivated audiences of all ages.
Quality Assurance
Daryl Cobb, a talented children's book author, is available for author visits at schools and events, bringing his engaging books to young readers.
Professionally Vetted by Young Audiences of NJ and PA.
Young Audience has been the leading provider of arts in education programming for schools across the country since 1973. The talented artists they offer for school events are truly the best in the industry. Daryl Cobb's performances, engaging program content, and student interaction exemplify why YA is the most trusted organization nationwide.
Daryl is the only children's book author presenter featured on the YA roster. During the 2025-26 school year, Daryl completed 260 assembly programs across 85 schools, entertaining and educating students from Pre-K through 8th grade. His versatility makes him an excellent choice for any school event.
For booking information, visit www.darylcobb.com or call 610-570-4196.
You can also book an author visit directly with Daryl Cobb at darylcobb@yahoo.com. Additionally, bookings can be arranged through Young Audiences of NJ & PA.
Books By Daryl K. Cobb - Kirkus Reviews Recommended Reads
Literacy Made Exciting!
Daryl Cobb creates a learning experience that your staff and students will love and remember long after the day is over.