Babe and Me
by: Trevor Speice
The book and The author, Dan Gutman
The Plot Summary
The dad and the boy drove where the dad was living and they got dressed as they dressed in the past. Then the boy and the dad both held the Babe Ruth card and they started felling the magic of it and suddenly they were back in time when Babe was playing in the world series. Then like that Babe was coming threw town and everyone was crowding around the long car. All the little kids were trying to get his autograph before he left. The boy didn't go into time and a boy ran by and dropped a piece of paper. The boy picked it up and the dad came over and said" Give me that." After awhile from arguing the boy gave it back. Then a guy came up to them and said," Babe saw you and that dad and he wanted you to come to his apartment. They said," Okay we will be over."
The dad went to buy a bunch of new baseballs. Then he and his kid went to the apartment where he lived and went to his room and he asked Babe's wife and daughters and they said he was in the kitchen. So they went to the kitchen and said," Hi Babe.' He didn't realize him. They talked then the went to get food. The they went to get on the train and they almost got left there. They traveled to Chicago. The kid and Babe went to get something and the dad stayed back to look over the ball park. Him and Babe came back and he tried to find his dad and then they spotted each other. They went to sit in their seats and they spotted the president and went over to tell them that a war was coming and get ready for the fight. Then the guards took him out of the ballpark but not the kid the kid got invited into the dugout. he was telling one of the players that Babe's third bat he's going to call his home run and its going into right field. Babe did exactly what the kid said. The ballgame was over and he couldn't find his dad. Finally he found him and said," Where's all those baseballs.' His dad said,' Don't worry about those I got the home run ball." Then a little kid didn't catch a ball and it rolled right to them and it was made from socks and rubber bands and they kept that one and threw the kid the home run ball.
Setting
Antagonist and Protagonist
The protagonist is the dad and his kid. One reason that they do good things and make good choices in the book. Second of all is that he gave the little boy the home-run ball and kept the made up ball. Third of all he got his kid back home in time.