Eric Liddell: Something Better Than Gold

by Geoff Benge and Janet Benge

Book Overview

As the race began, it had seemed obvious that Eric Liddell was overmatched. Now the crowd in the Olympic Stadium hushed as this runner from Scotland refused to be passed. As Eric crossed the finish line, the crowd erupted in applause heard all over Paris. Eric Liddell had done the impossible A new world record had been set

Eric's refusal earlier that week to run on Sunday in the Olympic 100-meter race had stunned the world. Now his incredible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1576581373
• ISBN13: 9781576581377
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: YWAM Publishing
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8

Customer Reviews

I absolutel all the books by those authors

Another wonderful story well thought

Great true story.

This is a very inspirational story, and well worth reading. Although I have been disappointed by the Benges' writing in all of their books that I've read, this is still a great source of accurate information on Eric Liddell's life.

Eric Liddell: Something Greater Than Gold

Did you like the movie, "Chariot's of Fire"? If so, you will love this book of the life story of Eric Liddell. It is well written & will strengthen your faith.

Great Book

We bought this book for our 9 year old son and he loved it.