The Story of Opal: The Journal of an Understanding Heart is a memoir written by Opal Whiteley. The book tells the story of Opal's childhood in the early 1900s in a logging town in Oregon. Opal was a young girl with a deep love for nature and a unique way of seeing the world. She spent much of her time exploring the forests and meadows around her home, observing and recording the plants and animals she encountered.Opal's journal entries, which make...