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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Text from a letter
Stamp with Log Cabin
Stamp, Process, Lois Lenski
In the production of Lois Lenski's books, her illustrations would be converted to metal stamps. Her images could then be reproduced again and again.
Lois Lenski
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metal stamp
Sketch of My Strawberry Queen
Sketch, My Strawberry Queen, Florida, My Florida, Lois Lenski
Sketch number 7 for Florida, My Florida showing My Strawberry Queen. This sketch exemplifies Lenski's process in creating her books and characters.
Lois Lenski
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paper
Sketch of Little Birdie Boyer
Sketch, Florida My Florida, Lois Lenski
Sketch of Little Birdie Boyer for Florida, My Florida.
Lois Lenski
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pencil on paper
Sketch of Flowers
Flowers, Lois Lenski, Research process
This is a sketch of flowers done by Lois Lenski while she was researching for Strawberry Girl. She paid great attention to detail and had a realistic component to her drawings.
Lois Lenski
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Sketch of Child of Sunshine
Sketch, Florida My Florida, Lois Lenski
This is sketch of Child of Sunshine for Florida, My Florida. It exemplifies Lenski's process in creating her books and illustrations.
Lois Lenski
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Sketch of Big Old Alligator
Sketch, Florida My Florida, Lois Lenski
This sketch is from Florida, My Florida showing a big old alligator. It exemplifies Lenski's process in creating her books.
Lois Lenski
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Sketch of a Mossy Tree
Tree, Moss, Florida, Lois Lenski, Sketch
A sketch of a tree covered in moss. This is characteristic of Florida vegetation. This sketch was done in relation to research for Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski.
Lois Lenski
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pencil on paper
Sketch for Ch.9 of Strawberry Girl
Sketch, Strawberry Girl, Lois Lenski
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 picking and greeting a male over the fence with a group of dogs around him. In the background we see trees and a house. This sketch shows what Lenski's final sketches looked like.
Lois Lenski
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Sketch for Ch. 8 of Judy's Journey
Sketch, Judy's Journey, Lois Lenski
This is the pencil sketch of illustration number 28 on page 108 of Judy's Journey. It shows a girl in an orchard, picking fruit with baskets.
Lois Lenski
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