Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon

Every step forward is a victory. Fauja Singh was born determined. He was also born with legs that wouldnt allow him to play cricket with his friends or carry him to school miles from his village in Punjab. But that didnt stop him. Working on his familys farm, Fauja grew stronger to meet his own full potential. He never stopped striving. At the age of 81, after a lifetime of making his body, mind, and heart stronger, Fauja decided to run his first marathon. He went on to break records all around the world and became the first person over 100 to complete the grueling long-distance race. With inspiring text by Simran Jeet Singh and exhilarating illustrations by Baljinder Kaur, the true story of Fauja Singh reminds us that its both where we start and how we finish that make our journeys unforgettable. See more