This engaging, fully illustrated book tells young readers the story of famous Olympian Eric Liddell, whose steadfast courage and commitment to Christ has inspired generations of believers. Athlete. Missionary. Prisoner. Eric Liddell's life was a series of remarkable twists and turns, from his refusal to run on a Sunday in the 1924 Olympics (as depicted in the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire) to his extensive missionary work, and finally to his imprisonment during World War II. Through it all, Eric never abandoned his faith in God. Written and illustrated as a graphic novel, Eric's Greatest Race tells Eric Liddell's entire life story and educates young readers about important historical events and concepts along the way. Children will encounter a real-life hero whose incredible impact on Christianity and the world lives on today.
| ISBN: | 9780736984546 |
| Publication date: | 29th April 2025 |
| Author: | Tim Challies |
| Illustrator: | Paul Mignard |
| Publisher: | Harvest Kids an imprint of Harvest House Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 128 pages |
| Genres: |
Classic European style / tradition comic books History World Religions Educational: Religious studies: Christianity |