Asian Children's Literature

Discover our special collection on literature, folktales, culture, history & society in English, Chinese, Malay & Tamil.

Children’s tales from the likes of China, Korea, Japan and other Asian countries such as Indonesia and Malaysia which focus on the transmission of values like filial piety, respect and honour are lovingly housed in the Asian Children’s Literature Collection.

Having captivated the young and young at heart for many generations, this is a special collection at the Lee Kong Chian Reference Library with both General Reference and Singapore and Southeast Asian titles. The collection includes titles on literature, folktales, culture, history and society and are primarily in English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil.

Location: Lee Kong Chian Reference Library

  • Level 9 (English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil) and
  • Level 11 for materials in the Reference Closed Access Collections (RCLOS)

Catalogue Location Code: RAC, RACL


Asian Children Literature