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John Reynolds Gardiner

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born

December 06, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, The United States

died

March 04, 2006

gender

male

website

http://www.johnreynoldsgardiner.com

genre

Children's Books

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John Reynolds Gardiner was an American author and engineer. Born in Los Angeles, California, he earned his master's degree from UCLA. He was a successful engineer before working on his first children's book. Always creative, in his younger years he ran Num Num Novelties, home to such originals as the aquarium tie. He lived in West Germany and Central America, and taught writing workshops around the world. In Idaho he heard of a legend on which he based his first book, Stone Fox. Gardiner also edited children's stories for television. He lived out his final years with his wife, Gloria, in California and died of complications from pancreatitis at a hospital in Anaheim, California. He is survived by three daughters, Carrie, Alicia, and Daniell...more

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Books by John Reynolds Gardiner

Average rating: 3.93 · 2,755 ratings · 370 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Stone Fox 30th Anniversary Edition by John Reynolds Gardiner, Greg Hargreaves (Illustrations) 3.91 avg rating — 2,494 ratings — published 1948 — 21 editions	My rating:
	Stone Fox and Top Secret: Stone Fox and Top Secret by John Reynolds Gardiner, B.D. Wong, Robert Sean Leonard (Performed by) 4.16 avg rating — 151 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Top Secret by John Reynolds Gardiner, Marc Simont (Illustrator) 3.89 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 1984 — 7 editions	My rating:
	General Butterfingers by John Reynolds Gardiner, Catharine Bowman Smith (Illustrator) 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Steinadler 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Stone Fox y la Carrera de Trineos = Stone Fox 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1996	My rating:
	Alto Secreto by John Reynolds Gardiner, Guillermo Solana Alonso (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2001	My rating:
	Stone Fox and Top Secret by John Reynolds Gardiner, B.D. Wong (Reading) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	How to Live a Life That's Not Boring 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	Unknown Book 6461457 by Fred Gipson, Betsy Byars, John Reynolds Gardiner 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating: