Books to read to kids?

[0roo0roo]

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u can't go wrong with seuss!

then theres that funny poem guy, light in the attic.

he also drew for playboy

 

[Schadenfreude]

The little prince. It's a children's fable, but a profound one.

 

[Gooberlx2]

In no order of age:

These are the ones that I can actually remember off the top of my head, I remember loving them as a kid.
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Where the Wild Things Are <--- Absolute BEST when I was a kid
Curious George
Shel Silverstein
The Giver - Lois Lowry (I'd recommend anyone read this book)
Calvin and Hobbes (all of 'em)
Goodnight Moon
Dr. Suess (any and all of 'em) ---> Specifically The Lorax
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day -----> (I'd recommend this >>Absolutely Positively Alexander: The Complete Stories<< book.
A Wrinkle in Time
The Christmas Cookie Sprinkle Snitcher
Charlotte's Web
The Snowman
The Velveteen Rabbit
The Cricket in Times Square

Other good ones are:
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The Jungle Book
Mrs. Frisbee and the Rats of Nimh
The Secret Garden
Watership Down
Wind in the Willows
Aesop's Fables
Paddington Bear
The Borrowers
Of Mice and Men
Catcher in the Rye
Hatchet
Homer's Odyssey
To Kill a Mockingbird
The adventures of Huck Finn
The Chronicles of Narnia (specifically The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
Roald Dahl
Just So Stories
Babar

Sorry, got a little carried away with Amazon.com when I started going through the inventory and listing every one I remember reading and loving. The ones I emphasize are bolded above.

 

[Gooberlx2]

Originally posted by: tweakmm

Originally posted by: Moonbeam
Whinnie the Pooh.

Whinnie the Pooh imparts taoist teaching subconsiously

Heh, I read that paper.

 

[PsychoAndy]

The giving tree.

Good read.

-PAB

 

[Orsorum]

Anything by John Steinbeck.