Opal Whiteley
Opal Whiteley grew up in logging settlements near the town of Cottage Grove, at the southern end of Oregon's Willamette Valley. A child literary prodigy and acclaimed nature teacher, she is the author of The Fairyland Around Us , a self-published nature book for children (1918), and her bestselling childhood diary, The Story of Opal (1920).
Opal Whiteley grew up in logging settlements near the town of Cottage Grove, at the southern end of Oregon's Willamette Valley. A child literary prodigy and acclaimed nature teacher, she is the author of The Fairyland Around Us , a self-published nature book for children (1918), and her bestselling childhood diary, The Story of Opal (1920). See less
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Opal Whiteley book reviews
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The Diary of Opal Whiteley
IF YOU LOVE.......
Mother nature, animals, and children; If you talk to your plants, trees, and animals; you MUST! read this book (and any other by Opal Whiteley), the child genius that knows more than we will ever ... Read More
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Only Opal: The Diary of a Young Girl
A Story of Courage and Sensitivity
The story is a very moving true diary of a little girl's grief, hardship, love and friendship and how she lived through her pain to cope with the world and what it "dished up" to her. Her ability to ... Read More
