Forget about Winnie the Pooh, Narnia, and The Wind in the Willows, let’s confuse our children with The God Delusion instead.
From the lunatic’s guide to children’s literature here:
A book you hope parents will read to their kids: “The God Delusion” by Richard Dawkins. He is one of the intellectual heroes of our age.
Ah, yes, nothing better than a few cups of hot chocolate with our 4 little ones and a chapter or two of Dawkins. Makes for a memorable family time.
“Sarah, do you remember back when we were 5 and 6, and instead of doing an advent wreath, Dad helped us to see the epistemological errors inherent in pre-modern thinking, therby freeing us from the futility of a pre-Newtonian diety?”
“Sure do, Sis. Let’s go have another game of Nihilist Monopoly.”