"Strawberry Girl" is a children's novel written by Mary M. McGarry. It tells the story of a young girl named Birdie who lives in Florida during the 1960s. The narrative explores her experiences as she helps her family grow strawberries and navigate the challenges of rural life. The book highlights themes of family, friendship, and resilience. As Birdie faces various obstacles, she learns valuable lessons about hard work and the importance of community. "Strawberry Girl" is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of Florida's landscape and the struggles of farming life.