| ID | 010130 |
| Call Number | FIC/YUE |
| Title Proper | Little Leap forward: a boy in Beijing |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Yue, Guo ; Farrow, Clare ; Cann, Helen (ill.) |
| Publication | Great Britain, Barefoot Books Ltd, 2008. |
| Description | 126p Beige Spine |
| Note | In Communist China in 1966, eight-year-old Leap Forward learns about freedom while flying kites with his best friend, by trying to get a caged wild bird to sing, and through the music he is learning to play on a bamboo flute. Includes author’s notes on his childhood in Beijing, life under Mao Zedong, and the Cultural Revolution. |
| Standard Number | 9781846861130 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.550(Hb) |
| Classification Number | FIC |
| Key Words | Friendship - Fiction ; Communism - Fiction ; Freedom - Fiction ; Family life - China - Fiction ; China - History - 1949-1976 - Fiction |