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Battles/wars. World War II. Theodore Langhans Taylor (June 23, 1921 – October 26, 2006) was an American author of more than 50 fiction and non-fiction books for young adult readers, including The Cay, The Weirdo (winner of the 1992 Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery), Timothy of the Cay, and The Bomb. [1]
Biography. Theodore Langhans Taylor was born June 23, 1921, in Statesville, North Carolina, the fifth child of Edward Riley Taylor, an Irish-American ironworker, and Elnora Langhans Taylor, a ...
Nov 21, 2023 · In the biography of Theodore Taylor, facts begin with his birth in 1921 in North Carolina. His family later moved to Virginia. Taylor was a child who loved the outdoors and adventure. Growing up ...
Oct 28, 2006 · Taylor’s approach to writing “The Cay” and other works for young readers was simply to write well. “Above all I try not to ‘write down’ to the young reader,” he once said. Reviewers ...
Among his titles are Sniper, Maria, The Hostage, The Weirdo , winner of the 1992 Edgar Allen Poe Award; Sweet Friday Island, another suspense story. In autumn, 1993, Timothy Of The Cay, prequel-sequel to the original tale of survival and prejudice was published by Harcourt Brace. The 24-year gap between the novels was caused by Taylor’s ...
Oct 26, 2006 · Theodore Taylor is the author of The Cay (3.79 avg rating, 36433 ratings, 2806 reviews, published 1969), Timothy of the Cay (3.82 avg rating, 2491 rating...
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Theodore Taylor has 106 books on Goodreads with 71346 ratings. Theodore Taylor’s most popular book is The Cay (The Cay, #1).
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