Vincent van Gogh
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2001 · Est. 3 hour read

Vincent van Gogh

Written by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan

A passionate artist battles obscurity and self-doubt, leaving a legacy that transcends time.

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144 pages· 26,001 words· Est. 3 hour read· 1100L
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Bookroo's summary

Vincent van Gogh, driven by an unyielding passion, defies convention to capture the vibrant essence of life on canvas. Despite pioneering a new artistic style, he struggles with obscurity and self-doubt, moving from Holland's chill to the warmth of southern France. In just a decade, his relentless pursuit of art leaves a profound legacy, though recognition eludes him in life. What fuels his relentless drive, and how does his journey redefine art forever? Discover the story of a misunderstood genius whose work now stands as a testament to his indomitable spirit.

Awards

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor (2002)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
144
Words
26,001
Reading age
10–14
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
1100L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
7.6
F&P level
~Z
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
54109
Publication
Published
August 14, 2001
First published
January 1, 2001
Publisher
Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780385328067
LCCN
00031850
OCLC
44768878

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