Status
Available
Call number
Publication
HarperCollins
Pages
32
Description
"The Mighty Casey is back at bat with a 2nd chance to bring joy to Mudville."--From source other than the Library of Congress
Description
The mighty Casey is getting what any failed sports hero most desires: a second chance. He's got to prove himself after his last, disastrous game. All eyes are on Casey as he steps up to the plate. Will he finally bring joy to Mudville?
It's a hilarious sequel to Ernest Lawrence Thayer's famous poem "Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic."
It's a hilarious sequel to Ernest Lawrence Thayer's famous poem "Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic."
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
32 p.; 11.25 inches
ISBN
0060560258 / 9780060560256
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L
User reviews
LibraryThing member Braydon1010
Summary:
The book Casey Back at bat is about a very muscular guy that hit the baseball so hard it went around the world, back in time and into outer space. The ball ended come back to the field and the other player caught it and Casey ended up being out.
Personal Reaction:
I think this would be a
Classroom Extension:
1. put students in groups and have them draw where the ball went.
2. have students explain how far the ball went.
The book Casey Back at bat is about a very muscular guy that hit the baseball so hard it went around the world, back in time and into outer space. The ball ended come back to the field and the other player caught it and Casey ended up being out.
Personal Reaction:
I think this would be a
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great book to read to younger students because they will actually believe it.Classroom Extension:
1. put students in groups and have them draw where the ball went.
2. have students explain how far the ball went.
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LibraryThing member wichitafriendsschool
In this humorous, seam-splitting sequel to Ernest Lawrence Thayer's "Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic," award-winning author Dan Gutman offers Casey what any failed sports hero most desires—a second chance. Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher bring fans the tense excitement of a thrilling
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game with their fabulous art and inventive design. All eyes will be on Casey as he comes back to bat. . . . Will he finally bring joy to Mudville? Show Less
Awards
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Picture Book — 2011)
Call number
J2I.502