Vincent van Gogh was a complicated person. No one understood that better than his younger brother, Theo. While others saw Vincent as a madman, wandering into the fields with his canvases and paintbrushes, Theo knew that he saw the world like no one else did. And even though Vincent struggled with mental illness and poverty, Theo recognized his incredible artistic talent-as the rest of the world now does. Inspired by Vincent van Gogh?s letters, with illustrations modeled after his famous paintings, this lyrical story provides a thoughtful and fresh look at the life of one of history?s most beloved artists. About the Author Chiara Lossani has written a number of books in Italian foryoung children. She lives in Milan, Italy.Octavia Monaco is an Italian illustrator who has createdthe art for many children's books, including Klimt andHis Cat (Eerdmans). Octavia lives in Modena. For moreinformation, visit her website at www.artofoctaviamonaco.com. "
Vincent van Gogh was a complicated person. No one understood that better than his younger brother, Theo. While others saw Vincent as a madman, wandering into the fields with his canvases and paintbrushes, Theo knew that he saw the world like no one else did. And even though Vincent struggled with mental illness and poverty, Theo recognized his incredible artistic talent-as the rest of the world now does. Inspired by Vincent van Gogh?s letters, with illustrations modeled after his famous paintings, this lyrical story provides a thoughtful and fresh look at the life of one of history?s most beloved artists. About the Author Chiara Lossani has written a number of books in Italian foryoung children. She lives in Milan, Italy.Octavia Monaco is an Italian illustrator who has createdthe art for many children's books, including Klimt andHis Cat (Eerdmans). Octavia lives in Modena. For moreinformation, visit her website at www.artofoctaviamonaco.com. "
