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Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person To Ever Run a Marathon
By SINGH, Simran Jeet
- ISBN
- 9780525555094
- Publisher
- Penguin Kokila
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Reviewed on June 1, 2020 | Elementary
Gr 1–4—This engaging picture book biography tells the amazing story of a 100-year-old marathoner named Fauja Singh. Born in India, Singh could not walk until his fifth birthday and endured many other challenges in his long life. When people doubted him, he kept going. The book uses that determination, along with his mother's unfailing encouragement, as the theme for his achievements. He grew into a healthy and active adult, with a fami...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
