Who This Author Is

Robert Gardner writes practical, project-driven science books for young readers. His titles focus on hands-on investigations—rain, trees, light, materials, and environmental topics—offering clear experiments, step-by-step instructions, and explanations that connect observations to basic scientific principles.

Gardner also covers applied science themes like the physics of sports and communications technology, framing projects that explore everyday phenomena. Each book blends accessible background information with project ideas that encourage curiosity, safe exploration, and direct engagement with the natural and technological world.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Hands-on science project guides • Kids' experiments about nature and physics • Introductory environmental and ecology activities

Genres and themes: Children's science • Hands-on experiments • Environmental education • Basic physics

Who this author is best for: Great for parents, teachers, and young learners who want clear, activity-based science projects about nature, everyday physics, and the environment.

Browse books by topic—start with a short, 96–128 page title that matches the subject you want (trees, rain, light, or environment) to find age-appropriate projects.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Science Project About Methods of Measuring (Science Projects)

    Enslow Publishers • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 128 pages.

  2. Science Project About the Physics of Sports (Science Projects)

    Enslow Pub Inc • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 128 pages.

  3. Science Projects About Solids, Liquids, and Gases (Science Projects)

    Enslow Pub Inc • 2000 • quick commitment

    You teach elementary science and need ready-made solids, liquids, and gases demos | You want tangible projects—from dens…

  4. Science Projects About Sound (Science Projects)

    Enslow Publishers • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 112 pages.

  5. Science Projects About the Physics of Toys and Games (Science Projects)

    Enslow Pub Inc • 2000 • quick commitment

    You want classroom-ready experiments using tops, springs, and ramps | You need a 128-page resource for hands-on physics…

  6. Science Projects About the Science Behind Magic (Science Projects)

    Enslow Pub Inc • 2000 • quick commitment

    You enjoy hands-on physics demos like levitation or balance tricks | You plan classroom or science-fair projects using G…

  7. Human Evolution (Single Title: Science: Genetics and Evolution)

    Scholastic Library Pub • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 144 pages.

  8. Science projects about kitchen chemistry

    Enslow Pub Inc • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 128 pages.

  9. Experimenting With Time (Venture Book)

    Scholastic Library Pub • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 160 pages.

  10. Experiments With Bubbles (Getting Started in Science)

    Enslow Publishers • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 104 pages.

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