The Gadgeteers: The Gears in the Garden

By Dr. Patrick Jones

Discover the magic of gears, teamwork, and problem-solving in this STEM-powered adventure

In The Gadgeteers: Gears in the Garden, the sixth installment of the beloved Gadgeteers series, the curious crew of kid inventors returns-this time to uncover the secrets behind a broken windmill hidden in a forgotten school garden.

When Leo hears a mysterious clank-clank during science time, it sets the team on a mission to fix the old gear-powered windmill and restore its water-pumping display. But the gears are rusty, misaligned, and missing teeth With a little grit and a lot of learning, the Gadgeteers explore how gears work, experiment with real-world fixes, and use their creativity to make things move again.

Perfect for readers ages 7-10, this fun and educational chapter book introduces young minds to: Simple machines, especially gears and rotationHands-on STEM principles and engineering thinkingCollaboration, critical thinking, and perseveranceA sneak peek into the next adventure: The Rusty RampThrough easy-to-understand explanations and delightful pencil illustrations, this story makes science and engineering exciting and accessible. Whether read independently or as a classroom resource, this book sparks curiosity and empowers kids to see everyday problems as opportunities to learn and build.

Join the Gadgeteers and explore the power of gears-one turn at a time

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FJ64B1RZ
• ISBN13: 9798293087440
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"