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Simran Jeet Singh

Baljinder Kaur

The inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, the oldest person to ever run a marathon. 
 
Fauja did not listen and Fauja did not stop. 
He knew it was time for him to take a step in a new direction... 
 
When Fauja Singh was born in a village in Punjab, his legs were so weak that no one thought he would walk. But Fauja was determined - and he amazed the world with what he could do. At 81, Fauja entered his first race. Then he went on to break records all around the world and became the first person over 100 to complete a marathon. 
 
With inspiring text by Simran Jeet Singh and beautiful illustrations by Baljinder Kaur, the true story of Fauja Singh shows us that anything is possible.

Fauja Singh Keeps Going

Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson tells you everything you need to know about the Greek Gods, in this companion piece by the global bestselling author Rick Riordan. 
 
Everything you think you know about the Greek Gods is a lie. 
 
In this totally factual retelling of the greatest Greek myths, Percy Jackson walks you through what really happened. 
 
Want to know how Zeus came to be top god? How many times Kronos ate one of his own kids? How Athena literally burst out of another god's head? 
 
It's all here in black and white. . .narrated by the world's literal saviour, Percy Jackson. 
 
 
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Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods

The second book in the bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Now with a new cover look! Discover the story behind the Disney+ series. 
 
 
HALF BOY - HALF GOD - ALL HERO. 
 
I've almost made it a year without one of my teachers turning into a monster. Just one more day to go. Surely even I can get through that? 
 
Percy Jackson's life has been surprisingly quiet since he stopped all-out war on Mount Olympus. That is until an innocent game of dodgeball turns monstrously ugly. . . 
 
Now Camp Half-Blood - the only safe place on earth for demigods like Percy - is under attack, and unless he can find the magical Golden Fleece, everything he's come to love will be destroyed. 
 
Percy and his friends must journey into the Sea of Monsters to save their camp. But as the son of the sea god - how hard can this quest be? 
 
Return to the World of Percy Jackson in the best-selling, brand-new adventure featuring the original hero in Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess – out now! 
 
And don't miss the next adventure from the World of Percy Jackson, The Court of the Dead, out now!

Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters (Book 2)

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