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The Fantastic Tale of Opal Whiteley

The Fantastic Tale of Opal Whiteley

In 1918, at the age of 20, Oregonian Opal Whiteley published “The Fairyland Around Us” (contains full text & pictures), a nature book for children. Two years later, her diary (also contains full text and pictures) was published and became one of the best-selling books in the world. She died in a British mental hospital in 1992.

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The Fantastic Tale of Opal Whiteley