Flowers for Sarajevo / John McCutcheon ; illustrated by Kristy Caldwell
- Author:
- McCutcheon, John, 1952-
- Published:
- Atlanta, Georgia : Peachtree Publishers, [2017]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2017
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm + 1 audio disc (60 min. ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Additional Creators:
- Caldwell, Kristy, Smailovic, Vedran, 1956-, and Aharon, Michael
- Contents:
- CD contents: Flowers for Sarajevo / story narrated by John McCutcheon -- Flowers for Sarajevo, author's note, historical note, and brief biography of Vedran Smailovic -- "Streets of Sarajevo" / song and music by John McCutcheon; vocalist, John McCutcheon; cello, Vedran Smailovic; piano, Michael Aharon -- Tomaso Albinoni's Adagio in Gm / arranged by Vedran Smailovic -- Conversation with John McCutcheon -- Flowers for Sarajevo / story narrated by John McCutcheon with page-turn prompts.
- Summary:
- In 1992, a young boy whose father is away at war discovers, from their flower stall, the power of beauty and kindness in the wake of the bombing of Sarajevo.
- Subject(s):
- Siege of Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina : 1992-1996)
- 1992-1996
- Florists—Juvenile fiction
- Cellists—Juvenile fiction
- Florists—Fiction
- Cellists—Fiction
- War—Fiction
- Cellists
- Florists
- Bosnia and Herzegovina—Fiction
- Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)—History—Siege, 1992-1996—Fiction
- Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)—History—Siege, 1992-1996—Juvenile fiction
- Bosnia and Herzegovina—Sarajevo
- Genre(s):
- ISBN:
- 9781561459438
1561459437 - Note:
- Audio CD included. Music and narration by author with special guest performance by Vedran Smailovic.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Narrated by John McCutcheon. Performances by John McCutcheon and Vedran Smailovic.
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