Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888
No. of pages 32
Published: 1997
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"Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer is a humorous and poignant poem set in a small American town where baseball reigns supreme. The story follows the local team, the Mudville Nine, as they face off against a rival team. As the game reaches a critical moment, the townsfolk place their hopes on their star player, Casey. With the game on the line and the crowd's expectations high, Casey steps up to the plate, only to face an unexpected turn of events that leaves the crowd in stunned silence. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Paperstar Books .
This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 1997 by Turtleback Books .
PATRICIA POLACCO is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator with over 115 beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including The Keeping Quilt , Pink and Say , The Blessing Cup , Chicken Sunday , and Thank You, Mr. Falker. She resides in Michigan. Learn more about her work at patriciapolacco. com.
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