Book Description
for Little Leap Forward by Guo Yue, Clare Farrow, and Helen Cann
From the Publisher
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.
Publisher description retrieved from Google Books.