Antelope Al Muhairi continues to win titles and enters the "Guinness World Records"
A seven-year-old Emirati girl engraved her name as the youngest publisher in the world
Little Antelope is eager to inspire children around the world through writing and publishing.
Emirates today
The joy of the Emirati child, Al-Dhabi Al-Muhairi, after she inscribed her name as the youngest publisher in the world in Arabic and English in the "Guinness World Records" at the age of seven and 360 days, after the promising publisher won many titles, recording successes in writing and publishing for children, Through her pioneering project "Rainbow Jimny", she also received the title of the youngest Emirati female entrepreneur at the age of six.
Moza Al Darmaki, the mother of the girl, Al-Dhabi Al-Muhairi, confirmed, at the beginning of her dialogue with "Emirates Today", that "her daughter's ambition did not stop at the local borders, but went beyond that, because of her desire to inspire children from around the world, and her special experience in dealing with her relatives from The new generations, as the antelope discovered that most of them had stayed away from reading and reading books through smart devices, which had become a large part of their time, so I decided at that time to collect a number of books and games in a box that she insisted not be opened until after making sure that the children left their smart devices and empty them in In return for the surprises you will offer them.”
The mother added: “From here, the idea for the story that my daughter was writing after she chose the title (I had an idea) emerged, and then published it through her publishing house, at a time when the conditions of (Guinness World Records) were adhered to, which is not to Interfering with its drafting, and selling less than 1,000 copies of it.”
promising initiative
Regarding the children’s reactions to the new story and their levels of interest in acquiring the story planned by (Antelope), the mother indicated that, contrary to expectations, more than 1,500 copies of the story were sold in less than two days, thanks to the support provided by “Etihad Airways” at its headquarters. In Abu Dhabi, celebrating this promising initiative and hosting her daughter on Emirati Women’s Day, praising the turnout of several groups of children to the initiative, which also included people of determination, expressing her feeling of pride for her daughter’s success in achieving her dream and providing an inspiring model for the children of the UAE and the world in how to achieve what they wish.
Moza Al Darmaki continued: “I would like to note the great role that (Antelope)’s father played in my daughter’s experience, through the great principles he taught her from her childhood, and instilling a passion for knowledge and science, by motivating her to read, research and reading, and led her towards the worlds of books that he occupied for Smartphones and devices have become an intractable problem today for many of our children.”
Ambition
The ambition of the Emirati girl did not stop at the limits of writing young stories, so she decided, in cooperation with her parents, to establish “Rainbow Jimny” for educational aids, which is the first specialized electronic platform in the region, providing books, educational aids, stationery and environmentally friendly games from the age of months to 13 years, in addition to To books for autistic children, people of determination and the blind, with whom (Al-Dhabi) became the youngest Emirati writer and publisher, she met Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the International Publishers Association.
And the mother added: "After the good echoes that were achieved in this context, (Al-Dhabi) launched its new initiative (Books from Children to Children), which aims to adopt the talents of her friends from the children and convey their young voices to the world, as the book will remain a glimmer of hope for the rise of a new Arab generation of children. Young writers and publishers who are able to deal with the changes of the times in a positive spirit, clinging to the Emirati Arab values and customs that our parents and grandparents planted in us.”
Private message to parents
Moza Al Darmaki said, “The (Rainbow Jamni) project for educational media deals with reputable international publishing houses, through which the latest and best children’s books are imported, in addition to the keenness of the publishing house, founded by Al-Dhabi Al-Muhairi, as a family project with her small family, to participate in Various specialized international exhibitions.
She was keen to send a special message to the parents, in which she stressed the need for parents to pay attention to their children, listen to them more and talk to them about various issues that concern them honestly and spontaneously, to know their ambitions and dreams and help them in the future to achieve them, stressing the importance of the long and inspiring journey that the children follow with the help of parents their affairs.
She said, "I feel proud of my daughter's innocent desire, which she revealed to me one day, to reach the children who could not reach her."
It is noteworthy that Al Dhabi Al Muhairi participated in the 40th Sharjah International Book Fair, the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2022, and the recent Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, in addition to her participation in the Pearl Quest competition at the Women's Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai under the auspices of the Sharjah Business Women Council. During which it was crowned the second place for the best sustainable project with a deep message and clear goals in the community.
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A copy of the story (The Antelope) was sold out in less than two days.
Moza Al Darmaki:
"The encouragement of (Antelope)'s father led her to the worlds of books that she occupied about phones and smart devices, which have turned into an intractable problem today for many of our children."
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