Music for the End of Time

by Jen Bryant
illustrated by Beth Peck
Eerdmans Books For Young Readers, 2005
ISBN 978-0802852298

Detained in a German prison camp, Olivier misses his family, his friends, and his home — but most of all he misses music. A chance encounter with a nightingale and a German officer, however, provides Olivier with a small miracle — the opportunity to write music again.

Awards
Bank Street College Best Children's Books of the Year, 2006
Cooperative Children's Book Center, CCBC Choices List, 2006
Society of Illustrators "The Original Art" Annual Exhibition, 2006