Books by Robert Cormier

4 books · Ages 13–18

Known for the The Chocolate War series, Robert Cormier writes young adult for ages 13–18, alongside 3 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, fear & bravery, self-confidence & identity.

Series

Beyond the Chocolate War
The Chocolate War
1 book · Ages 13–18

Standalone Books

Cover of After the First Death
After the First Death
Robert Cormier
For older readers navigating complex moral dilemmas and the profound, often tragic, consequences of conflict and violenc
Ages 14–18
Cover of 8 Plus 1: Stories
8 Plus 1: Stories
Robert Cormier
For parents seeking stories about the complexities of family bonds and the power of love, these tales explore personal g
Ages 13–18
Cover of Bumblebee Flies Anyway
Bumblebee Flies Anyway
Robert Cormier
For parents seeking a thoughtful story about coping with serious illness and finding meaning in difficult circumstances.
Ages 13–18

Common Themes

Resilience & PerseveranceFear & BraverySelf-Confidence & IdentityFriendship & SocialGrowing UpJustice & FairnessGood vs. EvilMystery

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