num_pages: 192
description: 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.
language: English
title: Opal: The Journal of an Understanding Heart
titlecomplete: Opal: The Journal of an Understanding Heart
genres: American, Environment, Historical, Biography, Nature, Autobiography, Nonfiction, History, Memoir, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 897
places: Oregon
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: American Book Award
publisher: Potter Style