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    Van Gogh's Dog

    Author Georgia Larson
    Illustrated by Grace Helmer
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    Hardcover
    $19.99 US
    RH Childrens Books | Random House Studio
    11.44"W x 9.94"H x 0.39"D   | 17 oz | 24 per carton
    On sale Apr 28, 2026 | 32 Pages | 9798217024025
    Age 4-8 years | Preschool - 3
    Reading Level: Lexile 540L
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    Join artist Vincent van Gogh on an epic dog chase through spaces and places inspired by his most famous works in this imaginative picture book. Perfect for introducing young readers to his iconic art.

    Vincent van Gogh is an artist struggling to find inspiration for his paintings. “How can I paint if I never go anywhere exciting?” he wonders. Enter Sunny, a mischievous dog who dashes off with Vincent's paintbrush and leads him on an unexpected adventure. As he chases the dog through a vibrant sunflower field to a bustling café and into a river under a starry night, Vincent marvels at the beautiful sights along the way. Their adventure ends with a joyful SPLASH, leaving Vincent brimming with new ideas and ready to paint the vibrant world he experienced with his playful companion.

    Featuring gorgeous illustrations inspired by his most iconic paintings, this book is a visual feast for readers of all ages, perfect for introducing children to Vincent van Gogh’s works and fostering creativity. Charming and playful, this book will inspire readers to see the natural world around them in new and beautiful ways!
    ★ "This action-packed chase story....advocates for getting out into the world and observing its wonder instead of waiting for inspiration." —Booklist, starred review

    "A creative romp through a renowned artist’s world." —Kirkus Reviews

    "A creative take on how van Gogh may have found inspiration, making this ideal for classroom art and writing discussions. Beautifully written and illustrated, this title is perfect for creative writing projects or pure enjoyment." —School Library Journal
    Georgia Larson is a writer, editor and occasional artist living in Scotland. She has worked on many children’s books, websites and magazines.

    Grace Helmer is an artist who uses strong brush strokes to create her rich, ethereal oil illustrations. Grace graduated from the Camberwell College of Art and is part of the illustration studio collective Day Job. Some of her clients include: Apple, Google, HarvardX, The Washington Post, Vogue (US), Marie Claire (France), Octopus Books, and The Independent (UK). She is based in London, United Kingdom.
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    Join artist Vincent van Gogh on an epic dog chase through spaces and places inspired by his most famous works in this imaginative picture book. Perfect for introducing young readers to his iconic art.

    Vincent van Gogh is an artist struggling to find inspiration for his paintings. “How can I paint if I never go anywhere exciting?” he wonders. Enter Sunny, a mischievous dog who dashes off with Vincent's paintbrush and leads him on an unexpected adventure. As he chases the dog through a vibrant sunflower field to a bustling café and into a river under a starry night, Vincent marvels at the beautiful sights along the way. Their adventure ends with a joyful SPLASH, leaving Vincent brimming with new ideas and ready to paint the vibrant world he experienced with his playful companion.

    Featuring gorgeous illustrations inspired by his most iconic paintings, this book is a visual feast for readers of all ages, perfect for introducing children to Vincent van Gogh’s works and fostering creativity. Charming and playful, this book will inspire readers to see the natural world around them in new and beautiful ways!

    Praise

    ★ "This action-packed chase story....advocates for getting out into the world and observing its wonder instead of waiting for inspiration." —Booklist, starred review

    "A creative romp through a renowned artist’s world." —Kirkus Reviews

    "A creative take on how van Gogh may have found inspiration, making this ideal for classroom art and writing discussions. Beautifully written and illustrated, this title is perfect for creative writing projects or pure enjoyment." —School Library Journal

    Author

    Georgia Larson is a writer, editor and occasional artist living in Scotland. She has worked on many children’s books, websites and magazines.

    Grace Helmer is an artist who uses strong brush strokes to create her rich, ethereal oil illustrations. Grace graduated from the Camberwell College of Art and is part of the illustration studio collective Day Job. Some of her clients include: Apple, Google, HarvardX, The Washington Post, Vogue (US), Marie Claire (France), Octopus Books, and The Independent (UK). She is based in London, United Kingdom.
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    Grace Helmer View titles by Grace Helmer

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