Vincent Van Gogh: A Pop-up Book

Superbly illustrated and animated with five stunning pop-ups of Van Gogh's most famous works. Young readers can open the shutters in The Bedroom, meet each character in The Potato Eaters, and spin the starlit sky in The Starry Night. Simple texts explain the artist's life and works, including his inspiring pursuit of artistic excellence and his struggles with mental health. Books in the series: 9781916781153 Frida Kahlo: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781177 Jane Goodall: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781160 Albert Einstein: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781214 Henri Matisse: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781146 Leonardo Da Vinci: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781245 Hilma af Klint: A Pop-Up Book AGES: 5 plus AUTHOR: Susie Hodge is an art historian, author, artist and journalist with more than 100 books to her name. She has an MA in the History of Art from Birkbeck, University of London, and is a Fellow of the RSA. Teresa Bellon was born in Spain in 1987. After studying illustration in Madrid she became an illustrator of children's books. Influenced by Portuguese and Nordic illustrators, her art is characterised by a touch of naivety and expressive use of colour. SELLING POINTS: . Introduces Van Gogh in an approachable, fun way that children can relate to . Showcases more than 25 of Van Gogh's works . Features quotes from Van Gogh's writings in speech bubbles . Includes a timeline of the artist's life and a short glossary of art terms for kids