Join local author Mike Barfield for Keith’s Big Leap, a delightful new children’s story brought to life with original music by Benjamin Ellin. Meet Keith the leaf as he discovers courage, change and the wonder of the seasons on his journey through the circle of life with his friends Tod the Blackbird, Grace the Squirrel and Wallace the Worm. This excitingly scored story incorporates community and school groups who can participate in the music, along with songs for the audience to join in with. A perfect event for families with children of all ages!

Keith’s Big Leap, text © 2025 Mike Barfield, illustrations © 2025 Momoko Abe, published by Andersen Press Ltd.