{"product_id":"diary-of-a-waitress-carolyn-meyer-9781662681431","title":"Diary of a Waitress: The Not-So-Glamorous Life of a Harvey Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eA 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 (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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. \u003ci\u003eThe Waitresses: The Journal of a Harvey Girl\u003c\/i\u003e tells the first-person story of one spunky girl, Kitty Evans, as she faces the often funny and painful experiences she and fellow waitresses Cordelia and Emmy endure. As Kitty writes about her escapades, a loveable teenager emerges; she embraces adventure, independence, her position as a Harvey Girl, and a freelance writing career. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this fast-paced novel, best-selling author Carolyn Meyer, who has visited and researched several Harvey Hotels, brings together an unforgettable heroine with the universal themes of friendship, identity, and young love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carolyn Meyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1662681437\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781662681431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Astra Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade Plus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e175296 \/ Diary of a Waitress: The Not-So-Glamorous Life of a Harvey Girl\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Carolyn Meyer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48587805917439,"sku":"9781662681431","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/diary-of-a-waitress-carolyn-meyer-9781662681431","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}