The Butter Battle Book (Hardcover)

from Kbenis1

I love Dr. Seuss so I had to grab one of his stories for my collection. I love the nonsense words throughout the story like Yooks and Zooks. It makes the book super silly but it reflects the problems of the story too. This particular story is about to parts of the town where on one side they butt...

from alyssabuzbee

A disagreement about which is the best way to eat toast -- butter side down or butter side up -- turns into war between two towns. This would be a great catalyst for discussion about the cold war with older children and tolerance with younger children.

from YvetteKolstad

I divide my seventh graders into groups of 3 or 4 and give them each a copy of this book. They take turns "being the teacher" and reading the story to the others in their group. They love doing this. I give each group markers and a sheet of construction paper, and they answer the following questi...

from bl200329

The Butter Battle Book is one of many well known children's books by Dr. Seuss. It is a great way to teach children about war and to gain knowledge about the different types of battles. Since the book is talking about war I would recommend reading it over the age of 12. It book gives you the idea...

from heidigilia

This story is about two towns and the wall that separates them. Yooks like to eats their bead butter side up and the Zooks eat butter side down, this becomes the start of a battle. When one side thinks he has the next best weapon the other side has the same or better. Who will win this battle? Th...