Theodore Taylor

Theodore Taylor

Theodore Taylor was born in Statesville, North Carolina, USA on June 23rd, 1921 and passed away at the age of 85 on October 26th, 2006.

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Theodore Taylor Stats: The highest rated book by Theodore Taylor on Book Notification is The Cay, the first novel in The Cay series.

The most read book by Theodore Taylor on Book Notification is The Cay, the first novel in The Cay series. The second most read book is Lord of the Kill, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Theodore Taylor books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Theodore Taylor is The Cay Series.

List of Cape Hatteras Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of The Cay Books in Publication Order

List of Outer Banks Books in Publication Order

List of Tuck Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Body Trade
1968
2
Rebellion Town, Williamsburg, 1776
1973
3
The Children's War
1974
4
Sweet Friday Island
1984
5
Walking Up a Rainbow
1986
6
The Maldonado Miracle
1986
7
The Stalker
1987
8
The Hostage
1987
9
Sniper
1989
10
Monocolo
1991
11
The Weirdo
1991
12
To Kill the Leopard
1993
13
The Bomb
1995
14
A Sailor Returns
2001
15
The Boy Who Could Fly Without a Motor
2002
16
Lord of the Kill
2002
17
Ice Drift
2005
18
Billy the Kid
2005

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Magnificent Mitscher
1954
2
Air Raid--Pearl Harbor!
1971
3
Battle in the Arctic Sea
1976
4
A Shepherd Watches, a Shepherd Sings (With: Louis Irigaray)
1977
5
Jule
1979
6
The Battle Off Midway Island
1981
7
Battle in the English Channel
1983
8
Rocket Island
1985
9
The Cats of Shambala
1985
10
H. M. S. Hood Vs. Bismarck
1989
11
The Flight of Jesse Leroy Brown
1998
12
Making Love to Typewriters
2004

List of Avon Camelot Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Lottie & Lisa (By: Erich Kastner)
Lottie & Lisa (By: Erich Kastner)
1952
2
Summerdog Comes Home (By: George Albert Zabriskie)
Summerdog Comes Home (By: George Albert Zabriskie)
1980
3
A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher (By: Mike Thaler)
1981
4
Baseball Fever (By: Ray Cruz, Johanna Hurwitz)
Baseball Fever (By: Ray Cruz, Johanna Hurwitz)
1981
5
The Trouble with Tuck
1981
6
Irma and Jerry (By: George Selden)
1982
7
Basic Fun (By: Susan Drake Lipscomb, Margaret Ann Zusnich)
Basic Fun (By: Susan Drake Lipscomb, Margaret Ann Zusnich)
1982
8
Esp McGee (By: Edward Packard)
Esp McGee (By: Edward Packard)
1983
9
Tunnel to Yesterday (By: Jerome Beatty Jr.)
Tunnel to Yesterday (By: Jerome Beatty Jr.)
1983
10
Bet You Can! Science Possibilities to Fool You (By: Vicki Cobb)
1983
11
Rich Mitch (By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat)
Rich Mitch (By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat)
1983
12
Summerdog (By: Thom Roberts)
Summerdog (By: Thom Roberts)
1983
13
Bet You Can't! (By: Kathy Darling, Vicki Cobb)
Bet You Can't! (By: Kathy Darling, Vicki Cobb)
1983
14
The Earth is Flat--And Other Great Mistakes (By: Laurence Pringle)
1983
15
Behind the Attic Wall (By: Sylvia Cassedy)
Behind the Attic Wall (By: Sylvia Cassedy)
1983
16
Peggy Fleming: Portrait of an Iceskater (By: Bruce Curtis, Stephanie Young)
Peggy Fleming: Portrait of an Iceskater (By: Bruce Curtis, Stephanie Young)
1984
17
Gremlins (By: George Gipe)
Gremlins (By: George Gipe)
1984
18
Maura's Angel (By: Lynne Reid Banks)
1984
19
The Jellyfish Season (By: Mary Downing Hahn)
1985
20
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 1 (By: Andrew Glass, Catherine Edwards Sadler)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 1 (By: Andrew Glass, Catherine Edwards Sadler)
1985
21
Get Rich Mitch! (By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat)
Get Rich Mitch! (By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat)
1985
22
Mystery of the Melted Diamonds (By: Carol Farley)
1986
23
Ukrainian Egg Mystery (By: George E. Stanley)
Ukrainian Egg Mystery (By: George E. Stanley)
1986
24
Moroccan Mystery (By: Thomas McKean)
Moroccan Mystery (By: Thomas McKean)
1986
25
Ralph Fozbek and the Amazing Black Hole Patrol (By: Steve Senn)
1986
26
Flash Fry, Private Eye (By: Tim Schoch)
Flash Fry, Private Eye (By: Tim Schoch)
1986
27
The Anti-Peggy Plot (By: Thomas McKean)
The Anti-Peggy Plot (By: Thomas McKean)
1986
28
Best Joke Book for Kids 2 (By: Joan Eckstein)
Best Joke Book for Kids 2 (By: Joan Eckstein)
1987
29
The Codebreaker Kids (By: George E. Stanley)
The Codebreaker Kids (By: George E. Stanley)
1987
30
Summer Camp Creeps (By: Tim Schoch)
Summer Camp Creeps (By: Tim Schoch)
1987
31
The Case of the Lost Look-Alike (By: Carol Farley)
1988
32
Breezy (By: Leda Blumberg)
Breezy (By: Leda Blumberg)
1988
33
Racing the Sun (By: Paul Pitts)
Racing the Sun (By: Paul Pitts)
1988
34
Anne Frank (By: Johanna Hurwitz)
Anne Frank (By: Johanna Hurwitz)
1989
35
The Case of the Vanishing Villain (By: Carol Farley)
1990
36
Something Upstairs (By: C.S. Adler)
1990
37
Ghost Brother (By: C.S. Adler)
1990
38
A Haunting in Williamsburg (By: Lou Kassem)
1990
39
The Best Ever Kids' Book of Lists (By: Eugenie Allen)
1991
40
Ask Me Anything About the Presidents (By: Louis Phillips)
1992
41
The Adventures of King Midas (By: Lynne Reid Banks)
1992
42
Tons of Trash (By: Joan Rattner Heilman)
Tons of Trash (By: Joan Rattner Heilman)
1992
43
Maria, a Christmas Story
1992
44
How to Travel Through Time (By: James M. Deem)
How to Travel Through Time (By: James M. Deem)
1993
45
Lucie Babbidge's House (By: Sylvia Cassedy)
Lucie Babbidge's House (By: Sylvia Cassedy)
1993
46
Beardance (By: Will Hobbs)
1993
47
Christmas Countdown (By: Steve Englehart)
Christmas Countdown (By: Steve Englehart)
1993
48
Miss Yonkers Goes Bonkers (By: Mike Thaler)
Miss Yonkers Goes Bonkers (By: Mike Thaler)
1994
49
The Mummy's Curse (By: Daniel Cohen)
The Mummy's Curse (By: Daniel Cohen)
1994
50
Super Snoop Sam Snout and the Case of the Missing Marble (By: Anne C. Lemieux)
1994
51
Main Street (By: Susan Kirby)
Main Street (By: Susan Kirby)
1994
52
Comet Luck (By: Madge Harrah)
Comet Luck (By: Madge Harrah)
1994
53
Kwanzaa (By: Mildred Pitts Walter)
Kwanzaa (By: Mildred Pitts Walter)
1995
54
Vampire Mom (By: Don Whittington)
Vampire Mom (By: Don Whittington)
1995
55
My Own Two Feet (By: Beverly Cleary)
1995
56
Spookhouse (By: Don Whittington)
Spookhouse (By: Don Whittington)
1995
57
Harry the Poisonous Centipede (By: Lynne Reid Banks)
1996
58
Going for the Gold: Shannon Miller (By: Septima Green)
1996
59
8
Four Perfect Pebbles (By: Lila Perl, Marion Blumenthal Lazan)
Four Perfect Pebbles (By: Lila Perl, Marion Blumenthal Lazan)
1996
60
Zombie Queen (By: Don Whittington)
Zombie Queen (By: Don Whittington)
1996
61
Freak Show (By: Don Whittington)
Freak Show (By: Don Whittington)
1996
62
Going to Net (By: Various Various)
Going to Net (By: Various Various)
1996
63
Lasting Echoes (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1997
64
Tracks in the Snow (By: Lucy Jane Bledsoe)
Tracks in the Snow (By: Lucy Jane Bledsoe)
1997
65
Danger Along the Ohio (By: Patricia Willis)
Danger Along the Ohio (By: Patricia Willis)
1997
66
No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War (By: Anita Lobel)
1998
67
Night of the Chupacabras (By: Marie G. Lee)
Night of the Chupacabras (By: Marie G. Lee)
1998
68
As Ever, Gordy (By: Mary Downing Hahn)
1998
69
Becoming Felix (By: Nancy Hope Wilson)
Becoming Felix (By: Nancy Hope Wilson)
1998
70
1998
71
Mischief, Mad Mary, and Me (By: Dawn Knight)
Mischief, Mad Mary, and Me (By: Dawn Knight)
1998
72
It's In Your Hands, Daisy P. Duckwitz (By: Jacqueline Shannon)
It's In Your Hands, Daisy P. Duckwitz (By: Jacqueline Shannon)
1998
73
Leaving Summer (By: Donal Harding)
Leaving Summer (By: Donal Harding)
1998
74
Flea Circus Summer (By: Cheryl Ware)
Flea Circus Summer (By: Cheryl Ware)
1998
75
Calling Me Home (By: Patricia Hermes)
Calling Me Home (By: Patricia Hermes)
1998
76
The Pizza That Time Forgot (By: William DeAndrea, Matthew Deandrea)
1999
77
Love Me, Love My Broccoli (By: Julie Anne Peters)
1999
78
Get on the Net (By: Robert Pondiscio)
Get on the Net (By: Robert Pondiscio)
1999
79
Don't Try This at Home! (By: Vicki Cobb)
Don't Try This at Home! (By: Vicki Cobb)
1999
80
Bruce Coville's Shapeshifters (By: Bruce Coville)
1999
81
A Kids' Guide to America's Bill of Rights (By: Kathleen Krull)
1999
82
Bruce Coville's Alien Visitors (By: Bruce Coville)
1999
83
Green Mango Magic (By: Sylvie Hossack)
Green Mango Magic (By: Sylvie Hossack)
1999
84
All the Answers (By: Anne C. Lemieux)
All the Answers (By: Anne C. Lemieux)
2000
85
Can of Worms (By: Kathy MacKel)
Can of Worms (By: Kathy MacKel)
2000
86
Orphan Journey Home (By: Liza Ketchum)
Orphan Journey Home (By: Liza Ketchum)
2000
87
Bearstone (By: Will Hobbs)
2000
88
Alice-by-Accident (By: Lynne Reid Banks)
2000
89
Death at Devil's Bridge (By: Cynthia C. DeFelice)
2000
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Theodore Taylor: Biography

Theodore Taylor (Theodore Langhans Taylor) was born on June 23rd, 1921. Theodore passed away October 26th, 2006 at 85 years old. Theodore Taylor was born in Statesville, North Carolina, USA.

Theodore Taylor (Theodore Langhans Taylor) is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 18 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1968 with the novel The Body Trade. The most recently released novel was Billy the Kid which was released in 2005.

Theodore Taylor also wrote the Non-Fiction Books series which has 12 books including The Magnificent Mitscher and Air Raid--Pearl Harbor!.

Theodore Taylor: Awards & Accolades

Taylor's book, A Shepherd Watches, a Shepherd Sings won the Spur Awards, Best Western Juvenile Fiction, in 1977.

Theodore Taylor: F.A.Q

When was Theodore Taylor Born?

Theodore Taylor was born on June 23rd, 1921.

When did Theodore Taylor die?

Theodore Taylor died on October 26th, 2006 at 85 years old.

Where was Theodore Taylor Born?

Theodore Taylor was born in Statesville, North Carolina, USA.

What book awards has Theodore Taylor won?

Taylor's book, A Shepherd Watches, a Shepherd Sings won the award Spur Awards, Best Western Juvenile Fiction, in 1977.

What was the first book Theodore Taylor wrote?

The first novel written by Theodore Taylor was The Magnificent Mitscher, published in 1954.

What was the most recent book Theodore Taylor wrote?

His most recently released work was Billy the Kid on June 1st, 2005.

How many books has Theodore Taylor written?

Theodore Taylor has written 43 books. 3 books in the Cape Hatteras Trilogy Series, 2 books in The Cay Series, 3 books in the Outer Banks Series, 1 book in the Tuck Series, 18 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Picture Books, 1 book in the Collections, 12 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 2 books in the Avon Camelot Series.

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