Casey at the bat : a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888 / by Ernest Lawrence Thayer ; illustrated by Chritopher Bing.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Scholastic, 2001.Description: [34] p. : ill. ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 0439336767
Subject(s): Summary: Text is presented as a "newly discovered," 100-year-old scrapbook into which newspaper articles, including Thayer's poem and other memorabilia, have been pasted, recording not only the events of the day--Casey's ninth-inning strikeout and the Mudville nine's four-to-two defeat--but also a broader view of the baseball world in 1888.
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Juvenile Book Storms Research Center Juvenile Collection JUV PS 3014 .T3 C3 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 98616488

"Ernest Lawrence Thayer's Casey at the bat: a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888, copiously and faithfully illustrated by Christopher Bing."--Front cover.

"Caldecott Honor book"

Text is presented as a "newly discovered," 100-year-old scrapbook into which newspaper articles, including Thayer's poem and other memorabilia, have been pasted, recording not only the events of the day--Casey's ninth-inning strikeout and the Mudville nine's four-to-two defeat--but also a broader view of the baseball world in 1888.

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