Flowers for Sarajevo by McCutcheon, John 

BTSB Prebound(Peachtree, 2017)

BTSB #: 622955 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.4 LG RC: 3.3 K-2 Lexile: 570 F&P: W

Genres:

Subjects: Florists - Fiction Cellists - Fiction War - Fiction Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - History|ySiege, 1992-1996 - Fiction Bosnia and Herzegovina - Fiction

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.

Operation final notice by Landis, Matthew 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Reades, 2022)

BTSB #: 540456 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 640 F&P: Y

Genres: Humorous Fiction Family Life

Subjects: Anxiety - Fiction Best friends - Fiction Cellists - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction

Summary: Eight hundred seventy-eight dollars. That's how much Ronny needs by January 4th to keep his family's only car from getting repossessed after his father is disabled by a workplace injury. His best friend Josefina, aka Jo, is also counting down to January when her life could change with a big cello audition at a prestigious music academy. In alternating points of view, Ronny and Jo learn what can happen to best-laid plans and how to depend on others in tough times.