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Dads on Books

Dads on Books

By: Michael Walker & David Patrick
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Dads on Books is a podcast hosted by David Patrick and Mike Walker. The 2 dads discuss books, focusing on those read by their children and sometimes revisiting titles from their own childhoods. The podcast showcases their personal connections to the books and how their perspectives have changed as parents.© 2025 Michael Walker & David Patrick Literature & Fiction Parenting & Families Relationships
Episodes
  • E10: Little House in the Big Woods
    Jul 21 2025

    Mike and David venture into books for an older audience—don’t worry, still kids—with Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder. We’ll learn how to churn butter, smoke a deer (the meat) and other fun stuff. Two classy dads dishing on an American classic. Check it out.

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    32 mins
  • E9: It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green
    Jul 15 2025

    In this weeks episode, David and Mike explore the wild and wackily kookified world of Dan Gutman!

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    26 mins
  • E8: Sideways Stories from Wayside school
    Jul 7 2025

    This week, David did research and Mike read the back of the book, finding that, "More than 6 million kids have laughed..." We would like to add to that, these 2 dads, who laughed heartily from the 30th floor, while discussing the Matrix with Mrs. Zarves.

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    27 mins
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