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Strawberry Girl

Strawberry Girl

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Strawberry Girl

by Lenski, Lois

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Very Good+/Good- (in mylar)
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About This Item

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1945. Strawberry printed endpages, with light age toning to the gutter and edges, otherwise textblock is clean and very tight; Yellow top page edges. Green cloth with gilt stamped lettering and girl illustration on front cover, minor bumping to head and foot of spine. Price-clipped and very worn/chipped dust jacket, illustrated and covered in mylar, Three chips along spine, chipped corners, several small chips on front bottom edge, chip on back top edge; 194p.. First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good+/Good- (in mylar). Illus. by Lois Lenski. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

Synopsis

Strawberry Girl is a Newbery medal winning novel written and illustrated by Lois Lenski. It was first published in 1945. Set in the U.S. state of Florida in the early 20th century, the story deals with two families, the Boyers and the Slaters. The Boyers move to Florida to raise strawberries. They come into conflict with their new neighbors, the Slaters, who raise cattle and let their animals roam loose.

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Bookseller
Clausen Books, RMABA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
SB10239
Title
Strawberry Girl
Author
Lenski, Lois
Illustrator
Lois Lenski
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Good- (in mylar)
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
J. B. Lippincott Company
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date Published
1945
Keywords
Juvenile Fiction, Fiction, Strawberry Girl Fiction,
Bookseller catalogs
Children's;
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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About Clausen Books, RMABA

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Cloth
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