Best Selling Books by Theodore Taylor

A survey of the motion picture industry describing the varied aspects of direction and production: sets, makeup, stunts, visual and sound effects, acting, cutting, and publicity.

German and Japanese submarine operations on the East and West Coasts of the U.S. in 1942 and our merchant marine's struggle against them.

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Theodore T. Johnson has artfully recorded his journey from East to West with rich prose and apt descriptions. He also included several illustrations.

An account of the June, 1942, air battle between American and Japanese forces which proved a decisive defeat for the Japanese and the turning point of the war in the Pacific.

When during World War II a freighter is bombed, a twelve-year-old white boy, blinded during the disaster, is stranded on an island with an old black man. The boy acquires courage and love from his old companion.