The Asian Journal of Children’s Literature (AJCL) invites academics, researchers, educators, writers, and practitioners to submit their original scholarly works for publication. The journal focuses on the study of children’s literature in Asian and cross-cultural contexts, with particular emphasis on the educational role of children’s literature.

Scope and Topics

We welcome manuscripts related to, but not limited to, the following topics:

Children’s literature as a medium for learning
Educational values in children’s stories (moral, character, social, and cultural values)
Children’s literature and early literacy development
Children’s literature based on Asian local wisdom and culture
Analysis of children’s storybooks and picture books
Children’s literature in multicultural and inclusive education
Adaptation of children’s literature for digital media and learning
The role of children’s literature in language development
Critical and theoretical studies of children’s literature and education

Types of Manuscripts

Research articles
Conceptual or theoretical papers
Case studies and best practices
Literature reviews

Submission Guidelines

Manuscripts must be original and have not been previously published
Manuscripts must be written in English
Authors must follow the journal’s author guidelines and template
All submissions will undergo a peer-review process

Important Dates

Submission Deadline: [to be announced]
Notification of Acceptance: [to be announced]
Publication Date: [to be announced]

Why Publish with Teratai?

A dedicated focus on children’s literature and education in Asian contexts
A fair and constructive peer-review process
Broad academic and professional readership
Promotion of cross-cultural scholarly dialogue

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We look forward to receiving your valuable contributions to advance the study of children’s literature and education in Asia.