(Includes his works as author, co-author or editor)
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield; Robert Gard, editor, Memories of Arlington, Vermont (Editor), Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York 1957.
- Gard, Robert and Helen O’Brien, Act 9: Plays for Youth, Wisconsin House, 1970.
- Gard, Robert, and David Semmes, America’s Players: Highlights of American Theater, Seabury Press, 1965.
- Gard, Robert, Ralph Kohlhoff and Michael Warlum, The Arts in the Small Community, Office of Community Arts Development, University of Wisconsin, 1969. Reprinted by Americans for the Arts 1984.
- Gard, Robert, and David Semmes, America’s Players: Highlights of American Theater, Seabury Press, 1965.Gard, Robert, Ralph Kohlhoff and Michael Warlum, The Arts in the Small Community, Office of Community Arts Development, University of Wisconsin, 1969. Reprinted by Americans for the Arts 1984.
- View or download The Arts in the Small Community — A National Plan.
- View or download Planning For Grassroots Arts Development: A Research Study of Nine Communities in Transition by Maryo and Peter Ewell, which is a study published in Arts in Society, Summer 1975, pp. 92-109.
- Gard, Robert, Beyond the Thin Line, Prairie Oak Press, 1992
- Gard, Robert, The Big One, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1958.
- Gard, Robert, and A.M. Drummond, The Cardiff Giant, Cornell University Press, 1948.
- Gard, Robert, Coming Home to Wisconsin, Stanton and Lee Publishers, 1982.
- Gard, Robert, and Gertrude Burley, Community Theater: Idea and Achievement, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1959.
- Gard, Robert, The Deacon, R. B. Allison, 1979.
- Gard, Robert, Devil Red, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1961.
- Gard, Robert (text) and Dale O’Brien (photographs), Down in the Valleys: Wisconsin Back Country Lore and Humor, Wisconsin House, 1971.
- Gard, Robert, The Error of Sexton Jones, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1964.
- Gard, Robert, Finnish Folklore, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1965.
- Gard, Robert and Joan Sullivan, Frost Blossoms: Yarns and Impressions of Stoughton and Regional Life and Adventures, University of Wisconsin Extension, 1978.
- Gard, Robert, Grassroots Theater : a search for regional arts in America / Robert Gard ; with a foreword by David H. Stevens ; and with an introduction by Maryo Gard Ewell. University of Wisconsin Press, 1955; reprinted Greenwood Press, 1978; reprinted University of Wisconsin Press, 1999. Reviewed by Philip Zwerling in Theatre Journal (December 2001)
- Grassroots Theater is available from University of Massachusetts Arts Extension Services, OR from University of Wisconsin Press for $26.95 plus tax and shipping.
- Gard, Robert, A Horse Named Joe, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York 1956. Printed in Dutch as Tom Wint de Race , Prisma-Juniores, Antwerp 1959.
- Gard, Robert. How I Met the Stranger: A Tribute to David H. Stevens, Ephraim, Wisconsin, 1980.
- Gard, Robert, Darkes Albright, and A.M. Drummond, How to Choose a Play and How to Write One, Cornell University Extension Bulletin 449, reprint 1949.
- Gard, Robert, An Innocence of Prairie, R. B. Allison, 1977.
- Gard, Robert, Johnny Chinook: Tall Tales and True from the Canadian West, Longmans, Green and Co 1945. Reprinted by Tuttle, 1967.
- Gard, Robert, and A.M. Drummond, The Lake Guns of Seneca and Cayuga, Cornell University Press, 1940.
- Gard, Robert and Maryo K. Gard, My Land, My Home My Wisconsin: The Epic Story of the Wisconsin Farm and Farm Family from Settlement Days to the Present, Milwaukee Journal, 1979.
- Gard, Robert, Midnight: Rodeo Champion, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1952.
- Gard, Robert , August Derleth, Jesse Stuart, Frank Utpatel, and Mark Lefebvre, The Only Place We Live, Wisconsin House 1976.
- Gard, Robert, Prairie Visions: A Personal Search for the Springs of Regional Art and Folklife, Stanton and Lee, 1987.
- Gard, Robert and L. G. Sorden, The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names, assisted by Margaret Kelk, Helen Smith and Maryo Gard. Wisconsin House 1968, revised edition 1980.
- Gard, Robert, Run to Kansas, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1958.
- Gard, Robert, Scotty’s Mare, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York 1957.
- Gard, Robert, and David Stevens, Ten Talents in American Theater, Univ. of Oklahoma 1957.
- Gard, Robert, Theater in Adult Education, National Adult Education Association 1949.
- Gard, Robert, Marston Balch and Pauline Temkin, Theater in America: Appraisal and Challenge for the National Theatre Conference, Dembar Educational Research Services, Inc., 1968.
- Gard, Robert, This is Wisconsin, Wisconsin House, 1969.
- Gard, Robert, A Time of Humanities: An Oral History, Recollections of David H. Stevens as Director in the Division of the Humanities, Rockefeller Foundation, 1930-50, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 1978.
- Gard, Robert and Elaine Reetz, compilers, Trail of the Serpent: Lore and Legend of Fox River Valley, Wisconsin House, 1973.
- Gard, Robert, University, Madison, USA, Wisconsin House, 1970.
- Gard, Robert, editor, We Were Children Then, Wisconsin House, 1976.
- Gard, Robert and Ed Mueller, Wild Goose Country: Horicn Marsh to Horseshoe Island, Wisconsin House, 1975.
- Gard, Robert and Ed Mueller, Wild Goose Marsh: Horicon Stopover, Wisconsin House, 1972.
- Gard, Robert, Wisconsin Is My Doorstep: A Dramatist’s Yarn, Book of Wisconsin Lore, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1948.
- Gard, Robert and L. G. Sorden, Wisconsin Lore: Antics and Anecdotes of Wisconsin People and Places, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1962. Wisconsin House, 1971.
- Gard, Robert, Aaron Bohrod and Mark Lefebvre, Wisconsin Sketches, Wisconsin House, 1973.
- Gard, Robert and Allen Crafton, A Woman of No Importance, Wisconsin House, 1974.
- Gard, Robert and Jonathan Curvin, Writing the Wisconsin Play and Catalogue of Unwritten Plays, Department of Debate and Public Discussion, University of Wisconsin, 1946.
- Kimball, Gwen (pen name for Robert Gard, Maryo Gard [Ewell], and Rebecca Herb), The Puzzle of the Lost Dauphin, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1964.
- Kimball, Gwen (pen name for Robert Gard, Maryo Gard [Ewell], and Rebecca Herb), The Puzzle of Roanoke, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1964.
- Kimball, Gwen (pen name for Robert Gard, Maryo Gard [Ewell], and Rebecca Herb), The Cardiff Giant, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1966.
- Schultz, James Willard, My Life as an Indian, editor, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1956.