Diary of a Waitress: The Not-So-Glamorous Life of a Harvey Girl

by Carolyn Meyer

Book Overview

A young working girl comes of age in the American West in this "fast and interesting" historical novel for fans of the Dear America and American Girl series (School Library Journal)

In 1926, droves of Americans traveled by train across the United States to visit the West. They ate at Harvey Houses, where thousands of well-trained waitresses provided first-class service. The Waitresses: The Journal of a Harvey...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620916525
• ISBN13: 9781620916520
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Calkins Creek Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9