&gt; They can read all the books I read when I was a kid,<p>Hang on.  Some old books sell well and so keep getting re-printed, but they&#x27;re not very good.<p>There are some great books for children created each year.<p>The Kate Greenaway award is mostly (but not entirely) for younger children (because it&#x27;s an award for excellent illustration) and the Carnegie award is mostly for older children (because it&#x27;s an award for older children).<p>This website compares books that are &quot;most read&quot; (eg Roald Dahl) and &quot;most loved&quot; (eg not Dahl). <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;whatkidsarereading.co.uk&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;whatkidsarereading.co.uk&#x2F;</a>