Flowers for Sarajevo

A young boy runs the family flower stand in Sarajevo while his father is at war.  One day the bakery bombed and 22 die.  A cellist plays to honor each of the dead and to bring beauty back to Sarajevo.  The boy does the same with his flowers.  Includes background information and CD.

Subjects
Historical Fiction, Music
Author:
John McCutcheon
Illustrator:
Kristy Caldwell
Publisher:
Peachtree Publishers
Copyright:
2017
ISBN:
978-1-56145-943-8
Reviews:
Booklist, Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, Horn Book, Kirkus Review Starred, Publisher’s Weekly, School Library Journal Starred
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