The Limerick Trick

The Trick Series #4

by Scott Corbett, Paul Galdone (Illustrator)

The prize for the best poem in the school is an English bicycle. Kerby asks old Mrs. Graymalkin for help. For all he can write are limericks and even she can't help him get rid of the rhymes.

Genres: Fiction, Childrens

103 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1964

About the author

Scott Corbett (July 27, 1913 – March 6, 2006) was an American novelist and educator. He wrote five adult novels, the first published in 1950, and then began writing books for children. He retired from teaching in 1965 to write full-time. His best known book is The Lemonade Trick, a children's novel.