Children's Book Author: Lora Heller
Lora's Books & Resources
In this first ‘Adventures with Opal’ story, we meet 8-year-old Opal. She’s the youngest in her family, enjoying the independence and the freedom to explore. Far or near, Opal finds a new sight, sound, or sensation wherever she goes. Taking risks and developing her self-confidence, she discovers joy in all that surrounds her, even when she’s a little bit too warm. Kids of all ages can explore with Opal while relating to her curiosity. Adult readers will discover a window into a child’s thoughts in this delightful story. With rhythm and rhyme, readers are carried into the adventures right alongside Opal.
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What a delightful book! Choosing adventure over fear, trusting oneself – what better message to give youngsters and a great reminder for adults too. And it’s so much fun to read aloud!
In this charming picture book, author Lora Heller’s musical gifts sing through every page, bringing a soft rhythm and sense of wonder to young readers. Opal explores the outdoors with joyful curiosity… The story honors the simple magic of a child’s imagination and connection to nature.
Lora Heller is also the author of seven sign language books and other resources published by Sterling Kids. Find Lora’s Books: (we’d be grateful for your review!)