Keith's Big Leap by Mike Barfield - ISBN: 9781839135545
Hardcover
Last leaf’s leap reveals life’s beautiful, interconnected journey down to earth.

Keith's Big Leap

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  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    11 September 2025

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Summary

Discover the incredible power of the circle of life in this unforgettable story about a leaf in autumn.

The seasons have changed, and Keith is the last leaf on the big oak tree. When his friend Tod the blackbird suggests he might want to float down and join his fellow leaves on the ground, Keith refuses. Why should he, when he’s happy where he is? But when he learns how everything is connected in one big ecosystem, Keith thinks it might finally be time to take the rid…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781839135545
ISBN-10:1839135549
Author:Mike Barfield, Momoko Abe
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Imprint:Andersen Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:11 September 2025
Weight:404g
Dimensions:286mm x 243mm
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About The Author

Mike Barfield

Mike Barfield (Author) Mike Barfield is a best-selling children’s author, cartoonist, poet and performer with books in over a dozen different languages. After a career in comedy writing for TV and radio, he turned to creating award-winning non-fiction for children built on his love of science. He is the winner of the Blue Peter Children’s Book Award 2021 for the Best Book with Facts, and has also been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize, the Association for Science Education Children’s Book Prize (twice) and the De Bary Award for Outstanding Children’s Science Books (twice). A typical day in his life consists of sitting at a desk in a very untidy room surrounded by hundreds of books, while he writes and draws things he hopes will make people laugh. He lives in a small village in North Yorkshire.

Momoko Abe (Illustrator) Momoko Abe is a self-taught illustrator based in London. She grew up in Japan, and moved to the UK to study filmmaking. She still works in the TV and film industry, whilst pursuing her passion for children’s books. Momoko was shortlisted for the AOI World Illustration Award in 2019.

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