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April Fool! watch out at school!

On April Fools' Day, Gilbert is unhappy that everyone is tricking him and he is unable to get them back, but then he thinks of a great way to fool his best friend. Includes tricks hidden in the illustrations for the reader to find.

Main Author: De Groat, Diane.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Gilbert (Fictitious character : De Groat) > Juvenile fiction.
April Fools' Day > Juvenile fiction.
Practical jokes > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Summary: On April Fools' Day, Gilbert is unhappy that everyone is tricking him and he is unable to get them back, but then he thinks of a great way to fool his best friend. Includes tricks hidden in the illustrations for the reader to find.
Item Description: "Gilbert and friends"--Cover.
Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Audience: Preschool-3.
ISBN: 9780061430435
0061430439 (lib bdg.)
9780061430428 (trade bdg.)
0061430420 (trade bdg.)
Author Notes: Diane deGroat received a BFA in commercial art from the Pratt Institute in 1969. She designed the first basic reading series for Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, before becoming a free-lancer in 1972. She has worked on advertising, editorial, and design projects, but her main focus has been children's book illustration.

She is the illustrator of more than 130 children's books and has worked with Eve Bunting, Lois Lowry, Johanna Hurwitz, and Dr. Ruth. She is also the author-illustrator of the Gilbert and Friends series and the Annie Pitts series. Her picture book Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink was an IRA-CBC Children's Choice and State Children's Book Award winner in Arkansas and North Carolina.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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