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Opal - by Opal Whiteley (Paperback)

Name: Opal - by Opal Whiteley (Paperback)
Brand: Potter Style
SKU: 1002556224
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A lyrical, lovely, and deeply touching adaptation of an authentic journal kept by an orphaned six-year-old girl--later believed to be a French princess--living in an Oregon lumber camp at the turn of the century.
About the Author: Opal Whiteley grew up in logging settlements near the town of Cottage Grove, at the southern end of Oregon's Willamette Valley.
192 Pages
Poetry, American

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About the Book

Like Watership Down and The Education of Little Tree, this lyrical, lovely, and deeply touching journal kept by a six-year-old girl living in an Oregon lumber camp at the turn of the century is a book that will appeal to all ages. "Enchanting . . . Opal transforms bleak and loveless circumstances into a life-affirming fable".--San Francisco Chronicle.

Book Synopsis

A lyrical, lovely, and deeply touching adaptation of an authentic journal kept by an orphaned six-year-old girl--later believed to be a French princess--living in an Oregon lumber camp at the turn of the century. 24 black-and-white photographs.

About the Author

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).

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.54 Inches (H) x 5.54 Inches (W) x .49 Inches (D)

Weight: .58 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 192

Genre: Poetry

Sub-Genre: American

Publisher: Potter Style

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Opal Whiteley

Language: English

Street Date: October 3, 1995

TCIN: 1002556224

UPC: 9780517885161

Item Number (DPCI): 247-01-0927

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.49 inches length x 5.54 inches width x 8.54 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.58 pounds

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