'This book is an absolute gem, with a great understanding of its audience ... Beechs exquisite artwork is characterful and warm, conjuring up the well-known visual elements of Van Goghs life, from his gingery beard to his blue bedroom, and of course those majestic sunflowers, while never falling into pastiche' - Observer 'I adored Dear Vincent, a dazzling biography of Vincent van Gogh by Michael Bird and illustrator Ella Beech playfully told through letters to the artists brother' - Imogen Carter, Observer Children's Books of the Year 'Youre never too early to start on art, so for the smallest art lover in your life, wrap up a copy of Dear Vincent, written by the art historian Michael Bird and joyfully illustrated by Ella Beech' - Laura Freeman, The Times
