Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 5
Correspondence, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
In this typed letter, a young girl from New Jersey expresses how much she liked the book Strawberry Girl and wishes she had an autograph copy. This is one of many fan letters Lenski received from children.
Lois Lenski Fan
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Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 4
Correspondence, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
In this handwritten letter, a young girl from Brooklyn, NY tells Lenski how much she enjoyed Strawberry Girl and Puritan Adventure. This is one of many fan letters Lenski received from children.
"Dear Miss Lenski,
I think your books that I have read so far are simpley wonderful! They are, Strawberry Girl and Puritan Adventure. Just this minute I finished reading Puritan Adventure. I hope very much to read Bayou Suzette. I hope it is as wonderful and exciting as the other two books read.
Sincerely, Betsy Frost"
Lois Lenski Fan
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Stawberry Girl Fan Letter 3
Correspondence, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
This is a handwritten letter from a Strawberry Girl Fan on decorated stationary.
Lois Lenki Fan
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Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 2
Correspondence, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
Handwritten Fan Letters from Stawberry Girl fans to Lois Lenski.
Lois Lenski Fans
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Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 1
Correspondence, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
In this handwritten letter, a little boy tells Lois Lenski about his drawings inspired by Strawberry Girl. This is one of many fan letters Lenski received from children.
"Dear Miss Lenski,
When Miss Schott began to read 'Strawberry Girl' I decided to draw a picture about it. I liked the first one so much I drew some pictures. Miss Schott said that we could make a book out of them. We decided to send it to you. I hope you like it.
Peter Seymour"
Lois Lenski Fan
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Bayou Suzette Book Cover
Cover Art, Bayou Suzette, Lois Lenski
Cover page of Lois Lenski's book Bayou Suzette.
Lois Lenski
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Strawberry Girl Book Cover
Cover Art, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
Cover of Lois Lenski's book Strawberry Girl, first published in 1945.
Lois Lenski
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1945
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We Live in the Country Short Stories Round-A-Bout America Book Cover
Cover Art, We Live in the Country, Lois Lenski
As part of her Round-a-bout America books, Lenski compiles stories about life in the country. We Live in the Country was originally published in 1960.
Lois Lenski
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1960
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Map of the Barataria Country in Louisiana
Map, Bayou Suzette, Lois Lenski
This drawn map shows Bataria County, LA, the setting for Lois Lenski's book Bayou Suzette. Bayou Suzette was originally published in 1954.
Lois Lenski
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1954
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Picture Map of Florida
Map, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
Map of Florida, the setting for Strawberry Girl. Lenski's regional books had maps in the cover, drawn by Lenski, giving her readers a visual of the area they were reading about.
Lois Lenski
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