Opal Plumstead

Discover the captivating story of Opal Plumstead by renowned author Jacqueline Wilson, published by Penguin Random House Children's UK in 2015. This engaging children's fiction novel spans 528 pages and transports readers to the tumultuous years of World War I.

Opal Plumstead may seem plain, but her fierce intelligence sets her apart. When her father is imprisoned, Opal's dreams of attending university are abruptly dashed. At just fourteen, she takes on the responsibility of supporting her family by working at the Fairy Glen sweet factory. Join Opal on her journey of resilience and determination as she navigates the challenges of life, family, and her own aspirations during a time of great upheaval.

This heartwarming tale is perfect for young readers seeking inspiration and adventure. Don't miss the chance to explore Opal's world and the strength that lies within her!