Strawberry Girl

This hardcover copy of "Strawberry Girl" shows signs of wear consistent with its age. The green cover displays some fading and scuff marks, particularly along the edges and spine. The absence of a dust jacket leaves the cover exposed, contributing to its vintage appearance. The binding is intact, though it may exhibit some looseness typical of older editions. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for collectors interested in historical children's literature.

"Strawberry Girl" by Lois Lenski, first published in 1945, is presented here in its Fourth Impression. This edition was lithographed in New York City by Sackett & Wilhelms, offering a glimpse into mid-20th-century American publishing. Lois Lenski, a celebrated author and illustrator, is known for her contributions to children's literature, particularly her regional stories that capture the essence of American life. This hardcover edition lacks a dust jacket, and while the publisher is not specified, the book retains its historical charm. The story is part of Lenski's American regional series, which is cherished by collectors for its authentic portrayal of rural life. This particular impression is valuable for those interested in the evolution of Lenski's work and its impact on children's literature. The book's condition reflects its age, with noticeable wear on the cover, but it remains a significant piece for collectors seeking to understand the legacy of Lois Lenski.