Jokes to Read in the Dark

by Scott Corbett, Annie Gusman (Illustrator)

A collection of determinedly bad jokes includes limericks, epitaphs, shaggy dog stories, knock-knocks, one-liners, and puns

69 pages, Hardcover

First published June 20, 1980

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.

Reviews

[Rodney Haydon · Rating 3 out of 5]

I don’t believe I have ever read this particular Scott Corbett book before. A very slim book of pretty bad jokes and puns. And yet still enjoyable.