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Vincent can't sleep Van Gogh paints the night sky

Describes how Van Gogh's insomnia, possibly a symptom of mental or phyical illness, allowed him to view the night sky while everyone else was asleep and influenced how he saw the world around him.

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Main Author: Rosenstock, Barb (Author)
Other Authors: GrandPré, Mary (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Gogh, Vincent van, > 1853-1890 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Gogh, Vincent van, > 1853-1890. > Starry night > Juvenile nonfiction.
Artists > Netherlands > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Insomnia > Juvenile nonfiction.
Night in art > Juvenile nonfiction.
Biographies > Juvenile.
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Summary:Describes how Van Gogh's insomnia, possibly a symptom of mental or phyical illness, allowed him to view the night sky while everyone else was asleep and influenced how he saw the world around him.
Item Description:"A Borzoi book."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781101937105
1101937106
9781101937112
1101937114
Author Notes:BARB ROSENSTOCK is the author of the Caldecott Honor Book The Noisy Paint Box, also illustrated by Mary GrandPre, as well as The Camping Trip that Changed America, illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein, and Fearless: The Story of Racing Legend Louise Smith, illustrated by Scott Dawson. She lives outside of Chicago with her husband, sons, and two big poodles. Visit her at BarbRosenstock.com or @barbrosenstock.

MARY GRANDPR is best known as the illustrator of the Harry Potter books. She also illustrated the Caldecott Honor Book The Noisy Paint Box, as well as The Carnival of the Animals, written by Jack Prelutsky, and Chin Yu Min and the Ginger Cat by Jennifer Armstrong, amongst many others. Visit her at marygrandpre.com.

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