Young Climate Authors 

Read the books written during the Young Climate Authors program (Previously known as Earth Authors for Climate Change) by clicking on each image.  Learn more about our book authoring programs here. If you would like to order physical copies, email us at cogitationclubs@gmail.com. We will put you in touch with the author.

“No, you can't buy it for Rs 5/-, You can buy it for Rs 20/-”, snapped Sara.

 “Shh! At least we are getting some money,” hushed Amma.  

The man went RED with anger. 

Can Sara, a little 10 year old farmer’s daughter fight with a big lawyer? Can she charge more money for the greens she sells?  Read and find out.

Check out what the author, 6th grader, Hana Basheer has to say about her book.

10 year old Devi and her mom is struggling to meet the end of the day with food. They find a job. But floods interrupt  and they are forced to take a holiday oftenly . will they get their full pay or continue to struggle in the most unbearable way.

I am an MTC bus whizzing down the ECR in Chennai… Old, rattly, and worn down, I hear the news that E-vehicles are taking over. Are they the perfect solution for climate change? Or do they also have their share of downsides? What do you think, my dear reader? Will you hear my side of the story?

Will you flip the page. . .or retreat?

Check out what the author, 8th grader Maryam Shariff, has to say about her book.

  Zeena is a carbon dioxide molecule. She is out for an adventure. Do you want to join her?  Will she and her friends ever find Mr. Heat and his pals? Read to find out.

Check out what the author, 8th grader Salman has to say about his book.


John, Karthik, Amanat & Rahul are 13 year-olds who are finally playing cricket matches in the league they’ve always wanted to.  And they are winning the matches.  Despite facing terrible odds… on the field and at home!

Will they be able to win the finals? 

Check out what the author, 8th grader Hasif  has to say about his book.

The marginalized were the target this time, but who is it going to be the next time?

Check out what the author, 7th grader Rumaysa has to say about her book.

“ஜீனா ஒரு கார்பன் டை ஆக்சைடு மூலக்கூறு. அவள் ஒரு சாகசத்திற்காக வெளியே வந்திருக்கிறாள். நீங்கள் அவளுடன் இணைய விருமஂபுகிறீர்களா? அவளும் அவளுடைய நண்பர்களும் மிஸ்டர் ஹீட் அவரது நண்பர்களையும் சந்திப்பார்களா?.

தெரிந்து கொள்ள படியுங்கள்...”

Check out what the author, 8th grader Salman, has to say about his book.

Qita is a person who hated to hear about Climate Change, but when his daughter started to ask questions about Climate Change he got curious. So he went to the library and read more about Climate Change. He got a realization and went to his…

 Read to find more….. 

Check out what the author, 7th grader Shayan, has to say about his book.

People in slum areas are being shifted out of their homes by the government because they are in illegal land. The police are at their doorstep threatening to destroy their houses if they don’t evacuate soon. The government is offering compensation land in a place called Perumbakkam. Should the people leave or not? Can they stop what is happening? How are the houses in Perumbakkam? Read on to find out.

Check out what the author has to say about his book.

When someone breaks into your house, you would call them theif. But when this old woman finds herself in the same situation, she invites the intruder for a cup of tea.... 

Check out what the author, 9th grader Ashfaque has to say about his book.

Terror-struck, paralyzed, I thought, "Why is this happening to me?” I had the sudden urge to jump off the roof, but I was held by others with me. "Save me!" my wife screamed.

A dangerous storm threatens Adarsh and his tribe of fishermen. They manage to survive, but they now have to deal with a more significant threat to their way of life and livelihood. Can he solve their problem?

Check out what the author, 7th grader Musawwir has to say about his book.

“What did Thata say? Where's Paati? Questions upon question, I have no answer for any. What do I doo?”

Neemy has lived an ordinary life, as ordinary for a neem tree. But he hears something about a cyclone, and he has no clue what it means. Heavy rains begin, and all he can see are leaves, fallen bikes and sticks. All he hears is the sound of rain, and maybe something else…

Check out what the author, 9th grader Hamdaan has to say about his book.

An unlikely storyteller Vaan, tells the tale of humanity's impact on the environment.

Check out what the author, 8th grader Abdurrahman has to say about his book.

“I felt tingly and better like I was eating chocolate and ice cream at the same time”.

The farmer feeds his tomato field delicious fertilizer. But what happens next? Read and find out ..

Check out what the author, 7th grader Razeen has to say about his book.

The last bubble of air in Kabeer's lungs escaped into the grey water, as he watched the boy disappear underwater. Was it the wrong decision to go after someone he didn’t even know? 

Will he be able to save the boy? More importantly, will Kabeer survive?

Check out what the author, 9th grader Mansoor has to say about his book.

Abdullah‘s parent pass away due to Covid. He is left with no one to look after him. Find what he has to do to survive in the slum.

Check out what the author, 11th grader Fateen has to say about his book.

A walk along the sea. A world unexplored. A world unseen. Knowledge unheard. Knowledge unknown.  ‘The Hidden Ones’ is more than a story; it's a call to value the unheard voices and recognise the keys they hold in the battle against climate change.

Check out what the author, 11th grader Abdullah has to say about his book.