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Friday, December 16, 2011

Casey at the Bat

Bibliographic Information: Bing, C. (2000). Casey at the Bat. Brooklyn, New York. Scholastic Books.
Annotation: This is a story of baseball player Casey. With his team far behind in the score with one inning left the crowd urged for Casey to come to bat. Once up the crowd roared and roared. With strong anticipation we read strike by strike about Casey as he stands up to the plate, but will he score to help them win?
Genre: Sports Fiction
Grade Level: 1-4
Readers who would enjoy this : Young baseball fans would love this book or young sports fans in general. It is a fun book that many with a shocking ending.
Rating/Response: 4 – I really enjoyed this book, especially the creativeness within the illustrations, actual newspaper clippings; it was a fun book that sports lovers will thoroughly enjoy. I would recommend this book for students to read indefinitely.
Question: Do you play any sports? Have you ever struck out?

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