Fauja Singh Keeps Going Explained
Fauja Singh Keeps Going |
Author: | Simran Jeet Singh |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Children's literature |
Pub Date: | 2020 |
Published: | Penguin Random House |
Media Type: | Book |
Isbn: | 978-0525555094 |
Fauja Singh Keeps Going is a 2020 children's book that tells the story of Sikh centenarian Fauja Singh, who in 2011 claimed to be the oldest person to have completed a marathon. The book is written by Simran Jeet Singh and has illustrations by Baljinder Kaur and foreword written by Fauja Singh.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Notes and References
- News: Kid's book about the world's oldest marathon runner is the first by a major publisher to center on a Sikh character. CNN. 25 August 2020.
- News: An Indian American writer confronts lack of representation of Sikhs with book on runner Fauja Singh. Scroll.in. 8 September 2020.
- News: Van Buskirk . Kate . Author Simran Jeet Singh celebrates the oldest person to run a marathon in 'Fauja Singh Keeps Going' . Canadian Running Magazine . 7 December 2020.
- News: Irvine . Heather Mayer . 'Fauja Singh Keeps Going' Should Be on Every Child's Bookcase . Runner's World . 9 September 2020.
- News: Ayala . Elaine . San Antonio author delivers labor of love: a children's book about a Sikh hero . Express News . 8 August 2020.