Thushanthi Ponweera

An inspiring nonfiction picture book about the courage and perseverance of 1964 Sri Lankan Olympian Ranatunge Karunananda, and the ways in which we define success. Sri Lankan soldier Ranatunge Karunananda is the first runner to ever represent his country in the 10,000-metre race in the Olympic Games. Despite the lack of support and resources, Karu stands on the track in...