Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers
by Deborah Heiligman
37 Total Resources 11 Awards 9 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2017
Word Count 78,268
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 188898, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Family
- Gogh, Theo van
- Brothers
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiograp
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Painters
- Young Adult Nonfiction | History | Europe
- Netherlands
- Gogh, Theo van, 1857-1891--Family
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
- Gogh, Vincent van
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / Siblings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Art
- Painters--Netherlands--Biography
- Brothers--Biography
- Young Adult Biography
- Biographies
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Family | Siblings
- Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Deborah Heiligman about Vincent and Theo
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Deborah Heiligman
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 18
Meet-the-Author Recording with Deborah Heiligman
Created by TeachingBooks
Printz Award Finalist Speech, 2018, given by Deborah Heiligman
Created by Young Adult Library Services Association - YALSA
YALSA Nonfiction Award Winner Speech, 2018, given by Deborah Heiligman
Created by Young Adult Library Services Association - YALSA
Interview with Deborah Heiligman
Created by Fierce Reads
Interview with Deborah Heiligman
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Deborah Heiligman
Created by School Library Journal
Interview with Deborah Heiligman
Created by SCBWI - Eastern PA - Penn & Ink
On letting the manuscript cool with Deborah Heiligman
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Remembering great teachers with Deborah Heiligman
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On becoming a writer with Deborah Heiligman
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On starting with questions with Deborah Heiligman
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On never trusting just one source with Deborah Heiligman
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On research treasure hunts with Deborah Heiligman
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On writing about religion with Deborah Heiligman
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On the INK Think Tank with Deborah Heiligman
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On joining a writers group with Deborah Heiligman
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On exploring new genres with Deborah Heiligman
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
Created by Unleashing Readers
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Phil Fox
Created by Dreamscape Media
Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 11
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2023
Nonfiction Text for Older Readers Winner, 2018
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2023
Winner, 2018
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2023
Honor, 2018
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2023
Winner, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
History Selection, 2017
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2022
Selection, 2017
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Young Adult Selection, 2017
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