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Janaki Sooriyarachchi is a very versatile author-illustrator in Sri Lanka, who started writing in her early childhood. She wrote her first book, a ballad, when she was 8 years old and her first book was published at the age of 14. Since then, she has authored over 175 story books for children.Though she started her career as a banker in a private bank, she continued her hobbies in art and literature.She received the following awards, among others:State Literary Awards-2007 (Childrens Literature-English)Bunka Awards -2005 Japan - Sri Lanka Cultural FoundationState Literary Awards-2004 (Childrens Literature-Sinhala)State Literary Awards-2004 (Childrens Literature-English) Never Again by Janaki Sooriyarachchi