Fauja Singh Keeps Going
By Simran Jeet Singh
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Synopsis
Discover the inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, who overcame childhood disabilities to become the first person over 100 to complete a marathon. Born with weak legs in Punjab, Fauja's determination led him to start running at 81, eventually breaking world records and representing the Sikh community with pride. This uplifting tale highlights the power of perseverance and the belief that it's never too late to achieve your dreams.
About the author
Simran Jeet Singh is a writer and teacher who loves sharing stories about kindness and understanding. He is well known for his book 'Fauja Singh Keeps Going', which tells the true story of the oldest person to run a marathon. Simran enjoys helping children learn about different people and cultures through his inspiring books.
Pages
48 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2020
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