Fauja Singh keeps going: the true story of the oldest person to ever run a marathon
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Kaur, Baljinder, 1990- illustrator.
Published:
New York : Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, ©2020.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 730L
Rating:
Ages 4-8
Status:
East Hampton Juvenile Picture Book
JE SIN
Description
"The inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-year-old to run a marathon, shares valuable lessons on the source of his grit, determination to overcome obstacles, and commitment to positive representationof the Sikh community"--
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East Hampton Juvenile Picture Book
JE SIN
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Bill (LPL) Juvenile Nonfiction
J B Singh
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Branford/Blackstone Juv. Biography
J BIO SINGH
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Durham Children's Biography
jB SINGH (2025 ELEMENTARY NUTMEG NOMINEE)
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Durham Children's Picture Book
jE SINGH (2025 ELEMENTARY NUTMEG NOMINEE)
On Shelf
East Haddam/Moodus Downstairs Easy Biography
EB SIN (2025 ELEMENTARY NUTMEG NOMINEE)
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East Haddam/Rathbun J Nonfiction
J BIO SIN NUTMEG '25
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East Lyme Public J Biographies
J B SINGH, FAUJA (Singh)
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East Lyme Public J Biographies
J B SINGH, FAUJA (Singh)
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Guilford Juvenile Non-Fiction
J796.42 NUTMEG SINGH
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Guilford Juvenile Non-Fiction
J796.42 NUTMEG SINGH
Due May 24, 2025
Guilford Juvenile Non-Fiction
J796.42 NUTMEG SINGH
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Haddam/Brainerd Juvenile Nutmeg
TRUE STORIES E SIN (ELEMENTARY NUTMEG 2025)
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Hamden/Brundage Community Children's Nonfiction
J/796.4209/FAUJASINGH
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Hamden/Miler Children's Nonfiction Picture Books
E/SIN (Nonfiction Picture Book)
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Hamden/Miller Children's Nutmeg Books
E/SIN (2025 Nutmeg Nominee)
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Hamden/Whitneyville Children's Picture Books
E/SIN (NONFICTION)(2025 NUTMEG NOMINEE)
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Ivoryton Children's Biography
JB SINGH (NUTMEG NOMINEE 2025)
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Lyme Juvenile Nonfiction
J 92 FAUJA SINGH
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Madison/Scranton Children's Nutmeg - New
J 92 (NUTMEG 2025) SINGH
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J 92 (NUTMEG 2025) SINGH
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Meriden Children's Non-Fiction
J BIO SINGH, F (2025 NUTMEG)
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Meriden Children's Non-Fiction
J BIO SINGH, F (NUTMEG 2025)
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Middlefield/Coe Juv Collection
JUV BIO SINGH
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New London Juv. Non Fiction
JB SINGH
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North Branford/Atwater Children's Biography
j Biography SINGH
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North Branford/Smith Children's Biography
j Biography SINGH
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North Haven Children's Picture Book
jE Singh, Simran Jeet (Wow!)
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North Stonington/Wheeler Children's Biographies
NUTMEG ELEM NEW JB SINGH [AUG 24]
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Norwich/Otis Children's Biographies
J BIO SINGH
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Old Lyme Juv. IYN
JPIC SINGH (2025 NUTMEG NOMINEE)
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Old Saybrook/Acton Juvenile Picture Book
PEOPLE E SINGH
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Orange/Case Juvenile Nonfiction Beginning Reader
jE 796.42 Singh 2025 Nutmeg Nominee
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Preston Juvenile Nonfiction
JB SINGH 2025 NUTMEG Gr. 2-3
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Wallingford Children's Narrative Nonfiction
J SINGH
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Wallingford Children's Nutmeg Book
J B SINGH FAUJA SI
Due May 28, 2025
West Haven Main Children's Award Winners
NUTMEG E SIN
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Westbrook Juvenile Non Fiction
jB SINGH (ELEM NM '25) c.2
On Shelf
Westbrook Juvenile Non Fiction
jB SINGH (ELEM NM '25)
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Woodbridge Juv. Biography
JB SINGH
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780525555094, 0525555099
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.4, 0.5 Points
Level 4.4, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
730
Notes
Description
"The inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-year-old to run a marathon, shares valuable lessons on the source of his grit, determination to overcome obstacles, and commitment to positive representationof the Sikh community"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 4-8,Kokila.
Target Audience
Grades K-1,Kokila.
Target Audience
AD730L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,4.4,0.5,509854
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Singh, S. J., & Kaur, B. (2020). Fauja Singh keeps going: the true story of the oldest person to ever run a marathon. Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Singh, Simran Jeet and Baljinder Kaur. 2020. Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon. Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Singh, Simran Jeet and Baljinder Kaur, Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon. Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Singh, Simran Jeet, and Baljinder Kaur. Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon. Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2020.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
5c730b16-4b5b-6541-0db6-c827d1aaac97
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