| The huge change of society will inevitably bring the transformation of education system and the transformation of education system will also bring the change of the education contents of the textbook. The impact of huge change of Late Qing dynasty and the early of the republic of China on the education system is obvious. With the formulation of education policy, the reforms of school system and the updating of the curriculum and teaching methods, etc., textbook revolution begin to become important. New education make the publication of all kinds of new textbooks become urgent, including children textbooks.In this paper, Enlightened mandarin textbooks written by Ye shengtao is the research content. Through several aspects, including Enlightened mandarin textbooks’ writing background, publishing institution, and its author, etc., this article attempts to discuss the value idea of Enlightened mandarin textbooks in the context of modern teaching. Among some value ideas, one of the most important and most closely related with the textbook subject is the concept of" children". |