LanceCottonwoodisthebestandbrightestoftheleaves,buteventhetopstudentsonthetreehaveworries.CanLanceconquerhisfearoffallingandjustletgowhenthetimecomesforhisfinalexam,orwillhelethisworriestakeover?Inthisfunnyandencouragingpicturebook,best-sellingauthorStefWade(APlaceforPluto)tellsanengagingstoryanddeftlyaddressessocialandemotionalstrugglesmanykidsencountereachday...feelinganxious,wantingtobeperfect,facingfears,etc.ThesethemescombinedwithillustratorJenniferDavison’sdelightfulcharactersandrichautumnalcolorsmakeTheVeryLastLeafaperfectbookforthestartofanewschoolyear,thearrivalofautumn,oranyperiodoftransitioninlife.
