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Papa's Marathon

By NALINI SORENSEN

Papa’s marathon training sparks surprises—will he cross the finish line?

heartwarming · lighthearted · family-oriented

Genres

Friendship/Family Sport Realistic Fiction

What is Papa's Marathon about?

Gia's Papa is training for a marathon, investing in new gear and gadgets. As the big day nears, Gia's grandmother becomes his biggest supporter, ready with a camcorder to capture the event. Will Papa's enthusiasm carry him across the finish line, or will unforeseen challenges arise? This heartwarming tale explores family support, determination, and the unexpected twists in pursuing new goals.

About the author

Nalini Sorensen is an award-winning children’s author from Mumbai, India. She loves creating cheerful stories that help young readers explore friendship, family, festivals and the world around them. Her books include Spellbound!, Lucky, It’s Summer!, Lucky, It’s Diwali!, While You Are Sleeping, The Star That Saved the Day, Number March and Alphabet Dress-up, and many more.

Pages

36 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2021

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