Recently, Prabhsimrat Gill a 14-year-old student from the Oakridge International School, Mohali, became the first self-published non-fiction book author. His book Explore the New YOU has set a world record and also registered itself in the Asia Book of Records for being the youngest non-fiction self-published author. Previously, he broke the national record for the same in OMG Book of records, which is also an international best-seller on Amazon USA and Canada.
‘Explore the New YOU’
The book gives valuable guidelines on how you can enhance your life right away and make it blissful, purposeful, and happy. It will help you discover your passion, take meaningful actions, develop self-belief, create powerful habits, and build a better life.
Did you know that Christopher Paolini is recognized as the “Youngest Author of a Bestselling Book?” He was 18 years old when his novel Eragon was published. This book sold more than 33 million copies.
The young generation is an untapped reservoir of talent and fresh perspective.
So, below listed are some of the best young selling authors you must read:
1. The Prophecy of Stones
Author name: Flavia Bujor
Sold: more than 20,000 copies
The book is about three teenage girls who unify to fulfill an ancient prophecy, while in a parallel world another girl is on the brim of dying in a hospital. The success or failure of these teenage girls’ quest will decide the fate of their world and the sick girl’s life.
2. Swordbird
Author Name: Nancy Yi Fan
Sold: more than 20 million copies
Swordbird captivates the story of blue jays and cardinals of Stone-Run Forest that have turned against each other. According to legend, only Swordbird, son of the Great Spirit, has the power to conquer evil and restore peace to the land. But is he real or just a myth? Also, if you find yourself get hooked on the plot there is a sequel and prequel addition to this book.
3. Ode on Solitude
Author Name: Alexander Pope
Sold: estimated 47 million copies
This classic book is a small ode that has one all-encompassing theme: the bliss of solitude. The poem gyrates around the idea that complete solitude is the only true way to be happy. This solitude, however, the speaker opines must not be brief or only periodic.
4. Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
Author Name: Anne Frank
Sold: sold more than 30 million copies
Another classic to the addition, there is hardly anyone who has not read this book. The book summarizes the diary notes of the young author. The author has detailed her harrowing experiences of hiding with her family from Nazis before being sent to a concentration camp. This story is translated into more than 60 languages and has impacted more generations than perhaps any other book penned by a child.
5. Conspiracy of Calaspia
Author Name: Jyoti and Suresh Guptara
Sold: exceeding 100,000 copies
The mystery thriller revolves around the life of Bryn who joins a motley group of brave individuals who march on an adventurous journey of saving Calaspia. Due to the popularity of the story, the twin authors decided to spin up the concept in a 2,000-page trilogy.
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