Vincent can't sleep / by Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Mary GrandPré.
Describes how Van Gogh's insomnia, possibly a symptom of mental or physical illness, allowed him to view the night sky while everyone else was asleep and influenced how he saw the world around him.
Record details
- ISBN: 1101937106
- ISBN: 1101937114
- ISBN: 9781101937105
- ISBN: 9781101937112
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Borzoi book." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | AD790L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.5 0.5 193126. |
| Awards Note: | Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies 2018. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Biographies. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 26 of 32 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 32 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs Library | J BIO VANGOGH ROS (Text) | 30229101384401 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Madison Main Library | J BIO GOGH ROS (Text) | 30229101287299 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | J B VAN GOGH (Text) | 80605000660646 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | JB VAN GOGH (Text) | 37807000008520 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | J759.949 R (Text) | 31781063955510 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Currie Memorial Library | E ROSENSTOCK (Text) | 38198000085595 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Dunn Public Library | E Ros (Text) | 33436001670931 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | jB GOGH (Text) | 0020511667659 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | JB VAN GOGH (Text) | 30499100524154 | Juvenile Biography | Checked out | 08/21/2025 |
| Enka-Candler Library | E ROS (Text) | 0020511667642 | Easy Fiction | Checked out | 08/20/2025 |
Summary:
Describes how Van Gogh's insomnia, possibly a symptom of mental or physical illness, allowed him to view the night sky while everyone else was asleep and influenced how he saw the world around him.
