AlMaha Rashed AlMheiri — 神童の伝記

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What happened

The record was achieved on 7 January 2024. The title, as the coverage gives it, is the youngest published writer in the world, female. She was three years old.

The two books are The Flower and Honeybee, and both stories convey the importance of environmental principles. More than a thousand copies of them sold within 24 hours, which clears the sales threshold Guinness applies to its author categories comfortably and quickly.

What her mother said

The only voice in the coverage is her mother's, and the explanation offered is about reading rather than writing. “AlMaha is proof of the power of developing skills through reading at a very young age,” she said. “Her talent and her confidence made us push her to attempt the Guinness World Record.”

That is an unusually direct account of how a record like this comes about: the child produced the material, and the adults decided to enter it. Her parents are not named in the article used here.

A family of record holders

The AlMheiri children hold three Guinness titles between them, and the coverage treats AlMaha as the latest entry in a family pattern rather than an isolated case. Her older sister AlDhabi is recorded as the youngest person to publish a bilingual book, at seven years and 360 days. Her brother holds the record for the youngest male to publish a book, at four.

Three record-holding siblings in one household is itself close to a record, and it raises the obvious question of method, which none of the sources used here answers. What the mother's statement offers instead is a single emphasis: reading, begun very early.

What is documented, and what is not

Firm: her full name; her age, three; the Guinness recognition on 7 January 2024 as the youngest published writer in the world, female; the two books, The Flower and Honeybee, and their environmental theme; sales of more than 1,000 copies within 24 hours; her two record-holding siblings and their titles; and her mother's statement.

Not documented: her exact date of birth, so the birth year here is derived from her reported age in January 2024; her parents' names; how the books were produced and by whom they were illustrated or transcribed; and anything at all about her since. She is a very small child, and the record here is limited to what her family chose to publish and what Guinness confirmed. Nothing further belongs on this page.

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What a record at three can and cannot mean

Guinness's author categories are defined by publication and sales, not by composition, and the organisation's conditions concern evidence that the work is the child's own. At three, the physical act of writing is beyond most children, so any such record necessarily involves adults transcribing and producing the book. The sources used here do not describe how that was handled in this case.

What the record does document is that a three-year-old produced the content of two short books about the environment, that they were published, and that a thousand people bought them in a day. That is an unusual thing for a household to achieve, and the AlMheiri family has now achieved it three times. Whether the titles say more about the children or about the machinery around them is a question the coverage does not ask.

功績の年表

AlMaha Rashed AlMheiri — every milestone on this page, in order.

7 January 2024

ギネス世界記録に認定3歳で「世界最年少の女性出版作家」としてギネス世界記録に認定される

January 2024

『The Flower』が1,000部以上『The Flower』と『Honeybee』が24時間以内に1,000部以上を販売

18 January 2024

AZERTACが記録を報じ、引用AZERTACが記録を報じ、早期読書の役割について母親の言葉を引用

歴史的比較

人物	国	節目	年齢 / 記録
AlDhabi Rashed AlMheiri	アラブ首長国連邦	8歳の誕生日の5日前に、2言語で出版	0歳
AlMaha Rashed AlMheiri	アラブ首長国連邦	環境に関する2冊の絵本、1日で1,000部以上を販売	4歳
Bryan Patrick	アメリカ合衆国	1ヶ月かけて自身でタイピングし、4月までに1,015部を販売	4歳
Ayan Gogoi Gohain	インド	4歳でインドの最年少作家に選ばれ、『Honeycomb』を出版	4歳
Dana Al Balooshi	アラブ首長国連邦	12歳で『13 Amazing Women of Arabia』を出版	12歳

What is documented — and what is not

✓ Documented

Recognised by Guinness World Records on 7 January 2024 as the youngest published writer in the world, female, at three
Books: The Flower and Honeybee, both on environmental principles
More than 1,000 copies of the two books sold within 24 hours
Sister AlDhabi AlMheiri and a brother hold separate Guinness publishing records

? Unverified, disputed or wrong

Her date of birth is not published; the birth year here is inferred
Her parents are not named in the sources used here
How the books were produced, transcribed or illustrated is not described
Nothing documents her or the books after January 2024

Questions people ask about AlMaha Rashed AlMheiri

How old is AlMaha AlMheiri?

She was three in January 2024. No source used here gives her date of birth, so the birth year on this page is approximate.

What record does AlMaha AlMheiri hold?

Guinness World Records recognised her on 7 January 2024 as the youngest published writer in the world, female.

What are her books called?

The Flower and Honeybee. Both stories convey the importance of environmental principles.

How many copies sold?

More than 1,000 copies of the two books within 24 hours.

Who are her siblings?

Her older sister AlDhabi AlMheiri holds the record for the youngest person to publish a bilingual book, at seven years and 360 days, and her brother holds the record for the youngest male to publish a book, at four.

What did her mother say?

That AlMaha is proof of the power of developing skills through reading at a very young age, and that her talent and confidence led the family to attempt the record.