Historical Fiction:
* The Cay: This classic novel about a young boy stranded on a Caribbean island during World War II is widely praised for its themes of friendship, resilience, and overcoming adversity.
* The Tiger Rising: A haunting story about a lonely boy who befriends a tiger in a traveling circus.
* The Chaneysville Incident: A powerful and moving story about a young black boy growing up in the segregated South during the 1950s.
* The Weirdo: This book explores themes of prejudice and acceptance through the eyes of a boy ostracized for being different.
* The Negotiator: A historical thriller set during the Vietnam War about a young man who must navigate the dangerous world of espionage.
* The Hook: A gripping story about a young boy who must fight for his life in the harsh realities of the Civil War.
* The Chimney Sweep: A poignant tale of a young chimney sweep in 19th-century London.
* The Red-Headed Kid: A story about a young boy who discovers a hidden treasure and must outsmart a cunning villain.
Other Notable Works:
* The Mystery of Chimney Rock: A suspenseful mystery novel about a young girl who uncovers a hidden secret.
* The Mystery of the Maya: A captivating adventure story set in ancient Mesoamerica.
* The Mystery of the Maya: A suspenseful mystery novel about a young girl who uncovers a hidden secret.
* The Mystery of the Maya: A captivating adventure story set in ancient Mesoamerica.
This is just a small selection of Theodore Taylor's extensive bibliography. He also wrote numerous short stories, essays, and articles throughout his career.