| The Butter Battle Book: (New York Times Notable Book of the Year) Contributor(s): Dr Seuss (Author) |
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ISBN: 0394865804 ISBN-13: 9780394865805 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1984 Annotation: "Dr. Seuss chronicles the feud between the Yooks and the Zooks from slingshots through sophisticated weaponry, until each side has the capacity to destroy the world. The language amuses, the drawings are zesty and humorous, and the demand for this book will be large."--"School Library Journal." Full-color illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Violence - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 83021286 |
| Lexile Measure: 800 |
| Series: Classic Seuss |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.22" W x 11.22" (0.76 lbs) 56 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 9012 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Butter Battle Book, Dr. Seuss's classic cautionary tale, introduces readers to the important lesson of respecting differences. The Yooks and Zooks share a love of buttered bread, but animosity brews between the two groups because they prefer to enjoy the tasty treat differently. The timeless and topical rhyming text is an ideal way to teach young children about the issues of tolerance and respect. Whether in the home or in the classroom, The Butter Battle Book is a must-have for readers of all ages. |