Mike Walker
Mike reads his kid's books. And now he talks about them with David on "Dads on Books." He also produces the HigherEdJobs Podcast, loves Tiki art, and does lighting for corporate events to pay the bills.
Appears in 15 Episodes
Underground
This week David and Mike head "Underground" to learn about how a city's underground systems work. We really dig this intriguing book by another David, David Macauley.
The World According to Humphrey
Squeektastically Sqeektastic! David and Mike could squeek away for hours about Humphrey (oui oui oui!), but... spoiler alert! There aren't any real spoilers. We just l...
Fox in Socks
The Doctor will see you now! In their first Dr. Seuss book, Fox in Socks, Mike and David chew on blue goo and unmuddle a tweetle beetle battle. And their smart tongues...
Guess how much I love you
This week, the Dads discuss the book Guess How Much I Love You. It's a consensus, they both love it!
Little House in the Big Woods
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 bu...
It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green
In this weeks episode, David and Mike explore the wild and wackily kookified world of Dan Gutman!
Sideways Stories from Wayside school
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, ...
The Book with No Pictures
This week, Mike and David discuss... nothing. We speak of many things, "The Book with No Pictures," which is much like the beginning of life, a blank canvas. We discus...
Frog and Toad are Friends
This week Davey and Mikey talk about one of Mike's favorite childhood books, "Frog and Toad are Friends." We discuss some interesting things we learned about the autho...
Dads on Books- Cars and Trucks... and Things That Go
Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That GoIn this week's episode, David and Mike talk about Richard Scarry and his books. Mike picks the wrong book to buy and...
Dads on Books- Big Words for Little People
Long ago,In a galaxy far, far away...Dad's on Books- EPISODE 4David And Mike take on the book, Big Words for Little People, by Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell. List...
Dads on Books- Mrs. McTats and Her House Full of Cats
Dads on Books returns for episode 3!In this episode hosts David Patrick and Mike Walker discuss the children's book Mrs. McTats and Her Houseful of Cats by Alyssa Sati...
Dads on Books- Olivia Helps with Christmas
Welcome to Episode 2! We are discussing the book, "Olivia Helps with Christmas."Why this book? Well, David selected "Olivia Helps with Christmas" due to its personal h...
Dad's on Books- The Giving Tree
Welcome to the inaugural episode of our podcast where we delve into the world of children's books that resonate with both our kids and their adults! In this episode, h...
Dads on Books: Trailer
We're just getting started! Join us for the big drop on 5/25/25 and listen while we discuss books that we read to our daughters or were inspired by them to read.
