When Christmas comes again : the World War I diary of Simone Spencer

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Label

When Christmas comes again : the World War I diary of Simone Spencer

Title remainder

the World War I diary of Simone Spencer

Statement of responsibility

by Beth Seidel Levine

Creator

• trueLevine, Beth Seidel
• Levine, Beth Seidel

Subject

• Social classes -- Fiction
• trueHistorical fiction
• trueSocial classes
• trueMilitary recruiting and enlistment
• New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
• trueHomecomings
• World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Fiction
• trueUnited States, Army | Signal Corps
• true1910s -- 1910 -- 1919
• Diaries -- Fiction
• trueAmericans in France
• trueNew York City -- History
• trueFamily reunions
• trueDiaries
• trueCourage in teenage girls
• trueDetermination in teenage girls
• trueSeventeen-year-old girls
• trueFirst World War era (1914-1918) -- 1914 -- 1918
• United States, Army | Signal Corps -- Fiction
• trueSwitchboard operators
• trueChristmas
• trueFirst person narratives
• trueTeenage girls
• trueWorld War I -- France
• Historical fiction
• trueDiary novels
• trueWorld War I -- New York (State)
• World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Juvenile fiction
• World War, 1914-1918 -- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction
• World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Fiction
• trueWorld War I -- United States
• trueBrothers and sisters
• trueFrench American families
• trueClassism

Genre

• Fiction
• Juvenile fiction
• trueFirst person narratives
• trueHistorical fiction
• trueDiary novels

Language

eng

Summary

Teenage Simone's diaries for 1917 and 1918 reveal her experiences as a carefree member of New York society, then as a "Hello girl," a volunteer switchboard operator for the Army Signal Corps in France

Member of

• Dear America, 30
• trueDear America

Tone

• trueUpbeat

Writing style

• trueRichly detailed

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

no index present

Intended audience

940

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.L57826

LC item number

Wh 2002

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

940

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 4
• 6

Series statement

Dear America

Series volume

30

Target audience

pre adolescent