Four-year-old becomes world's youngest author

Abu Dhabi: The four-year-old Saeed Rashid AlMheiri wrote a book on kindness and has become the world's youngest author.

According to Guinness World Records (GWR), the youngest author AlMheiri is from Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Saeed Rashid's current age is four years and 218 days who is fond of writing books and has written a book called “The Elephant Saeed and the Bear”.

The Guinness World Records stated that Saeed set his world record on March 9, 2023. Since then, Saeed's book has sold over 1,000 copies, a story based on kindness and the eternal friendship between two animals.

Moreover, Saeed's elder sister has also achieved the record of youngest writer at the age of eight and Saeed also became a writer after being inspired by her sister's achievement.

“I love my sister so much and I enjoy playing with her all the time! We read, write, draw and do so many activities together. I wrote my book [inspired by her] as I felt that I could have my own book too,” Saeed told GWR.