The Good Children Pocket Pictorial Books was published by Sun Ya Publications (HK) LTD. The series was very popular in Southeast Asia in the 1960s and 1970s. The children's picture books published by Hong Kong publishers were part of the popular supplementary educational materials for local children during the 1950s-1970s. These publications also owned a great share in the overseas Chinese book market in Southeast Asia and were popular among ethnic Chinese in Singapore and Malaya.