Vincent van Gogh

Written by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan. Published by Delacorte Press.

The book cover of "Vincent van Gogh" by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan features a reproduction of a Van Gogh self-portrait, with the artist's ear bandaged. The Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal Honor Book Award Seal has been affixed at the bottom right corner and the Notable Books Award Seal is at the lower left corner.

About

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Greenberg and Jordan detail van Gogh's life in a compelling and engaging narrative that deftly incorporates quotations from his letters, and vividly portrays the circumstances that so influenced the painter's work and tormented life. The authors adeptly use first-hand material and paintings in their thoughtful interpretation of this passionate genius.

Awards Won

Title Year
Sibert Seal Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal

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The Sibert Award honors the most distinguished informational book published in English in the preceding year for its significant contribution to children’s literature.
 2002 - Honor(s)