Thayer, Ernest Lawrence, 1863-1940.

Casey at the bat : a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888 / Ernest Lawrence Thayer ; with additional text and illustrations by Patricia Polacco. - New York, NY : PaperStar, 1997, c1988. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

The popular narrative poem about a celebrated baseball player who strikes out at the crucial moment of a game, with additional text placing it in the context of Little League.

ISBN: 0698115570 (pbk.) 0606111964 (Turtleback)

LCCN: 88002487

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Baseball players--Poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Baseball--Poetry.
American poetry.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Baseball stories.

LC Class. No.: PS 3014 .T3 / C3 1988