Lois Lenski Birthplace: Springfield, OH USA Author Biography Lois Lenski was born October 14, 1893 in Springfield, Ohio. She died in Florida in 1974. Lenski was one of five children of a Lutheran minister. She graduated from Ohio State University and then studied at the Arts Students League of New York and the Westminster School of Art in London. The author started her career lettering and painting greeting cards before she was hired to illustrate books for the publisher John Lane. She married artist Arthur Covey and they had a son, Stephen. Lenski is best known for the over one hundred books she wrote and illustrated. She also illustrated fifty-seven books for other authors. "Indian Captive" was a Newbery Honor Book in 1942. "Strawberry Girl" was the Newbery Medal Winner of 1946 and an ALA Book of the Year. After a severe illness in 1952 Lenski switched, almost exclusively, to writing poetry. Updating Results ... You are viewing: Author - Lois LenskiSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 1 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Strawberry girl by Lenski, Lois BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 1973) BTSB #: 563296 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-11 AR: 4.8 MG RC: 4.6 3-5 Lexile: 650 Genres: Family Life Subjects: Strawberries - Fiction Florida - Fiction Summary: Birdie Boyer belonged to a large "strawberry family" who lived in Florida on a flatwoods farm in the lake section of the state. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 1 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Author - Lois LenskiSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items Loading...