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Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 5

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…

Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 4

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…

Stawberry Girl Fan Letter 3

This is a handwritten letter from a Strawberry Girl Fan on decorated stationary.

Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 2

Handwritten Fan Letters from Stawberry Girl fans to Lois Lenski.

Strawberry Girl Fan Letter 1

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…

Strawberry Girl Book Cover

Cover of Lois Lenski's book Strawberry Girl, first published in 1945.

Picture Map of Florida

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…

Original Illustration from Strawberry Girl - Page 39

This is the original illustration for page 39 of Strawberry Girl, showing the Boyer family. The illustration is dated 1945.

Original Illustration from Strawberry Girl - Page 142

The original pencil illustration for page 142 of Strawberry Girl, dated 1945.

Sketch for Ch.9 of Strawberry Girl

Here is a full-page, detailed sketch that Lenski intended to use in Chapter 9 of Strawberry Girl. We see Birdie and her family working in the fields…