Awards & Winners

Theodore Taylor

Date of Birth 23-June-1921
Place of Birth Statesville
(Iredell County, North Carolina)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Theodore Langhans Taylor
Profession Writer, Novelist, Author
Theodore Taylor was an American author of more than 50 fiction and non-fiction books for young adult readers, including The Cay, The Weirdo, Ice Drift, Timothy of the Cay, The Bomb, Sniper, and Rogue Wave. Taylor died on October 26, 2006 in Laguna Beach, CA, from complications of a heart attack.

Awards by Theodore Taylor

Check all the awards nominated and won by Theodore Taylor.

1992


Edgar Award for Best Young Adult
Honored for : The Weirdo

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Young Adult The Weirdo

1990


Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Sniper

1970


Jane Addams Children's Book Award
Honored for : The Cay

Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Jane Addams Children's Book Award The Cay