Books recommended by the "Book Review and Bibliography" are meant to stimulate people to respect learning and persuade them to develop an interest in new ideas.
同時，也著重資料的蒐集和整理，使愛書的人便於讀書和做學問。「書評書目」創辦了大約半年之後，簡靜惠受姐姐﹘﹘女作家簡宛的影響，對兒童文學產生了興趣。