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Camille and the Sunflowers

Laurence Anholt

Hardcover (B.E.S., Aug. 1, 1994)

“Where Camille lived, the sunflowers grew so high they looked like real suns. . .One day a strange man arrived in Camille's town. He had a straw hat and a yellow beard.” So begins this fascinating tale of Camille, a little boy who is the son of a small-town postman. Camille meets the man with the yellow beard, and they become friends. This bearded man is a painter named Vincent van Gogh. The story, based on a true-life incident, is beautifully illustrated in full color by the author. This unusual picture storybook will appeal to children who love art, and also to children who simply enjoy a good story.

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Camille and the Sunflowers

Laurence Anholt

Paperback (Gardners Books, Sept. 30, 2003)

One day a strange man arrives in Camille's town. He has a straw hat and a yellow beard. The man turns out to be the artist Vincent van Gogh. This is an introduction to the great painter, seen through the eyes of a young boy entranced by his painting. There are reproductions of Van Gogh's work.

Camille and the Sunflowers

Laurence Anholt

Paperback (Frances Lincoln Ltd, Sept. 7, 1995)

Camille is the son of the local postman, and the yellow man is a painter called Vincent in this story based on the life of Vincent van Gogh. The book includes several reproductions of Van Gogh's work, including "Vase with 14 Sunflowers". Laurence Anholt is the author of "The Forgotten Forest".

Camille and the Sunflowers

Laurence Anholt

Hardcover (Frances Lincoln, Jan. 1, 2002)

One day a strange man arrives in Camille's town. He has a straw hat and a yellow beard. The man turns out to be the artist Vincent van Gogh. This is an introduction to the great painter, seen through the eyes of a young boy entranced by his painting. There are reproductions of Van Gogh's work.