Its April Fools Day and Gilbert is looking forward to playing tricks on his friends Unfortunately hes the one getting tricked by everyone else including Mrs Byrd But the worst prankster is Lewis the bully In the end Gilbert outwits Lewis with the best trick of allDiane deGroats delightful story and funfilled illustrations will enchant readers of all ages especially when they discover the surprises in many of the illustrations The reader is getting April Fooled too