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Bangkok Post
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Teen Author Turns Rice into Climate Education

Amid the atmosphere of the 53rd National Book Fair and the 23rd Bangkok International Book Fair at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), one voice stood out — that of a 17-year-old who introduced a fresh perspective on rice through a bilingual children’s book. 

Sithsakorn Jantrakul (Marc), a Grade 11 student at Ruamrudee International School (RIS) and founder of the “Future of Good Life” project, launched his debut bilingual book Rice Changes the World / Future of Good Life (Low Carbon Rice) at the Author’s Salon, Booth A02. On stage, he presented the idea of “low carbon rice” in a way that is both accessible and engaging for young readers. 

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