3+years
Fauja Singh Keeps Going
Author: Simran Jeet SinghIllustrator: Baljinder KaurThis inspiring picture book tells the beautiful true story of Punjabi-born Fauja Singh, who was determined to keep going despite physical struggles, migration, adversity and loneliness. With powerful, heartfelt writing and amazing illustrations, it follows his journey from a determined young boy to becoming the world’s oldest marathon runner. A moving celebration of resilience, hope and the strength of the human spirit that will inspire readers of all ages.
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- Own Voice
- South Asian representation
- Diverse cast
- Challenges gender stereotypes
- Disabled representation
- Class/socio-economic diversity