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The fifth book authored by Austin Ajith is ready to publish. The cover page has been released by the renowned writer and recipient of Kendra Sahithya academy award Sri. Ramanthali yesterday at Bangalore.
“Austin Ajith is just10 years and his fifth book is ready to be launched. Have great pleasure to release the cover page of "Attack of the purple blobs" by Austin Ajith”.
-Sudhakaran Ramanthali.
About Austin: Austin is a ten-year-old child from Bengaluru studying in grade 6 at Wolsey Hall Oxford, the home-schooling college UK. Austin is a young naturalist, an author, an avid reader, a storyteller, and a child artist.
Austin has published four books, and this is his fifth book.
1. First book published at age 8: Title ‘Grandma and Austin’s Plant Kingdom’
2. Second book published at age 9: Title ‘Austin’s Dino World’
3. Third book published at age 9: Title ‘The Day I Found An Egg’
4. Fourth book published at age 9: Title ‘Ammu’s Earth ‘ ( Translation of the book ‘Ammuvite Bhoomi’ published by Kerala Balasahithya Institute written by Rema Prasanna Pisharody)
This book ‘Attack Of The Purple Blobs’ is the part two of the 'Stargazer series'. Part one is ‘The Day I Found An Egg’.
Austin loves reading Sci-Fi., Fantasy, Adventure, and mythological books, especially Greek mythology. The little master finds time to actively engage with wildlife and nature conservation forums. Austin says, he is greatly inspired by some of the world’s famous naturalists like David Attenborough, Jane Goodall, Steve Irwin's family and Steve Backshall.
Austin published his first book at the age of eight and here is what Shashi Tharoor tweeted. “ Young Austin Ajit, age 8, is publishing his first book, about a boy named Austin who is stuck at his grandmother’s place in Kerala during the covid lockdown & discovers the joys of nature there! Great to see kids discovering the environment. & what a talent! Austin’s an artist too! “
-Shashi Tharoor - April 2022
Austin holds record as the youngest author from ‘Harvard World Records’, ‘India Book of Records and ‘International Book of Records’. He has also received several awards for his previously published books. The Panorama International Literature - Prodigy award 2023 , Ukiyoto Literary Awards for Young Child Author 2022 , India’s Independent Inspiration Child of the year 2022 are few of those. Austin Ajit can be reached at : austin06ajit@gmail.com
Congratulations to the young author Austin Ajith
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