Casey at the Bat Contributor(s): Thayer, Ernest L. (Author), Polacco, Patricia (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0698115570 ISBN-13: 9780698115576 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1997 Annotation: Enjoy this spunky new rendition of the beloved baseball saga, brought to life by Patricia Polacco's lively illustrations, which capture all the fun and action-packed drama of Thayer's immortal ballad. "Fresh and funny... should attract a whole new audience to the poem". -- Booklist "The bold, cartoon-like illustrations are full of enthusiastic action and humor...should have great appeal to children". -- Kirkus Reviews |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball |
Dewey: 811.52 |
LCCN: 88002487 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.6" W x 9.9" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 46279 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "A home-run effort." --Publisher's Weekly Patricia Polacco's spirited illustrations capture all the fun and action-packed drama of Thayer's immortal ballad. "The poem is launched with bright, bold illustrations that milk all the humor from the situation...Fresh and funny, this rendition should attract a whole new audience to the poem." --Booklist |