Geek Dad Read to Your Kids List

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Frog and Toad Are Friends
by Arnold Lobel
13,415 members
292 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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2
Amelia Bedelia
by Peggy Parish
9,627 members
221 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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3
Winnie-the-Pooh
by A. A. Milne
15,890 members
223 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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4
The Adventures of Harold and the Purple Crayon
by Crockett Johnson
656 members
11 reviews
½ 4.4
4 Members
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5
Curious George
by H. A. Rey
8,363 members
96 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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Little Bear
by Else Holmelund Minarik
8,881 members
69 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Phantom Tollbooth
by Norton Juster
20,240 members
471 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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8
Clifford the Big Red Dog
by Norman Bridwell
6,261 members
79 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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9
Green Eggs and Ham
by Dr. Seuss
27,579 members
751 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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10
Owl at Home
by Arnold Lobel
4,540 members
50 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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11
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
by Robert C. O'Brien
13,281 members
187 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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12
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
27,675 members
365 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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13
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
30,796 members
1,512 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
29,612 members
494 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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16
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
45,377 members
1,038 reviews
4
2 Members
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17
In the Night Kitchen
by Maurice Sendak
3,162 members
121 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
23,621 members
386 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls
by John Bellairs
2,876 members
90 reviews
3.9
Member
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The Hobbit / The Lord of the Rings
by J. R. R. Tolkien
10,553 members
62 reviews
½ 4.6
2 Members
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The Mysterious Benedict Society
by Trenton Lee Stewart
10,836 members
299 reviews
4
2 Members
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22
Arabel's Raven
by Joan Aiken
331 members
9 reviews
4.1
Member
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The Lorax
by Dr. Seuss
10,721 members
324 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
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24
The Mouse and His Child
by Russell Hoban
1,151 members
32 reviews
4.2
Member
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25
Henry and Mudge: The First Book
by Cynthia Rylant
5,203 members
48 reviews
3.8
Member
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26
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
by Terry Pratchett
7,860 members
143 reviews
4
Member
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The Borrowers
by Mary Norton
10,194 members
133 reviews
3.9
Member
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
by E. L. Konigsburg
19,515 members
300 reviews
4.2
Member
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The Giving Tree
by Shel Silverstein
22,224 members
1,093 reviews
½ 4.3
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Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings
by Shel Silverstein
18,309 members
511 reviews
½ 4.3
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31
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
by Kate DiCamillo
9,702 members
286 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
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32
The Big Orange Splot
by Daniel Manus Pinkwater
1,567 members
31 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
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33
Stuart Little
by E. B. White
18,317 members
157 reviews
3.8
Member
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34
A Light in the Attic: Poems and Drawings
by Shel Silverstein
12,177 members
219 reviews
½ 4.3
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35
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (Books 1-3)
by Rick Riordan
854 members
20 reviews
½ 4.4
Member
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36
Falling Up: Poems and Drawings
by Shel Silverstein
9,159 members
204 reviews
4.2
Member
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The House of Dies Drear
by Virginia Hamilton
1,750 members
18 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
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38
Every Thing On It
by Shel Silverstein
1,947 members
80 reviews
4.2
Member
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Toys Go Out
by Emily Jenkins
887 members
54 reviews
3.9
Member
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40
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick
10,978 members
685 reviews
½ 4.3
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Fergus Crane
by Paul Stewart
489 members
7 reviews
4.1
Member
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42
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
293 members
2 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
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Corby Flood
by Paul Stewart
293 members
2 reviews
4
Member
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44
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
by Jeff Kinney
16,359 members
750 reviews
3.9
Member
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45
Hugo Pepper
by Paul Stewart
252 members
6 reviews
3.9
Member
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46
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
24,843 members
1,312 reviews
4.2
Member
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47
Coraline
by Neil Gaiman
23,008 members
754 reviews
4
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48
Holes
by Louis Sachar
30,524 members
1,050 reviews
4.1
Member
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49
The Complete Little House Nine-Book Set
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
5,083 members
52 reviews
½ 4.4
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The Chronicles of Narnia
by C. S. Lewis
40,134 members
330 reviews
4.2
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Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
41,361 members
1,069 reviews
4.2
52
The Princess Bride
by William Goldman
29,141 members
598 reviews
½ 4.3
53
Magyk
by Angie Sage
7,539 members
184 reviews
3.8
54
Peter and the Starcatchers
by Dave Barry
6,971 members
172 reviews
4
55
The Railway Children
by E. Nesbit
6,958 members
87 reviews
3.9
56
The Penderwicks
by Jeanne Birdsall
6,719 members
210 reviews
4.1
57
Tikki Tikki Tembo
by Arlene Mosel
5,877 members
153 reviews
4
58
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by Grace Lin
4,961 members
252 reviews
½ 4.3
59
Half Magic
by Edward Eager
4,865 members
94 reviews
4
60
Flyte
by Angie Sage
4,565 members
70 reviews
4
61
Savvy
by Ingrid Law
3,872 members
205 reviews
4
62
Physik
by Angie Sage
3,803 members
55 reviews
3.9
63
The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
by Walter Moers
3,134 members
85 reviews
4.1
64
Queste
by Angie Sage
3,039 members
49 reviews
4
65
Syren
by Angie Sage
2,205 members
34 reviews
4
66
Magic by the Lake
by Edward Eager
1,785 members
23 reviews
4
67
Darke
by Angie Sage
1,577 members
35 reviews
4.1
69
The Search for WondLa
by Tony DiTerlizzi
1,337 members
62 reviews
3.9
70
Fyre
by Angie Sage
1,092 members
23 reviews
4.2
72
The Silver Crown
by Robert C. O'Brien
825 members
16 reviews
3.9
73
Shredderman: Secret Identity
by Wendelin Van Draanen
807 members
19 reviews
3.9
74
The Mad Scientists' Club
by Bertrand R. Brinley
704 members
10 reviews
4.2
75
Junie B. Jones's First Boxed Set Ever! (Books 1-4)
by Barbara Park
598 members
21 reviews
4.1
76
Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine
by Jay Williams
494 members
4 reviews
3.9
77
A Whole Nother Story
by Dr. Cuthbert Soup
452 members
25 reviews
4.1
78
Another Whole Nother Story
by Dr. Cuthbert Soup
139 members
4 reviews
½ 4.3
79
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
by Judy Blume
14,942 members
185 reviews
3.9