53 pages • 1 hour read
Chelsea HandlerI'll Have What She's Having
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2025A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Chapters 1-14Chapter Summaries & Analyses
Chapter 1 Summary: “Little Girl”
Content Warning: This section of the guide includes references to sexual violence, substance use, and sexual content.
Chelsea Handler describes the woman she dreamed of becoming when she was young. She wanted to be strong, self-possessed, and opinionated. She wanted to be confident, beautiful, and smart. She wanted to be happy, honest, and to “set an example for all other women” (4).
Chapter 2 Summary: “Hard Lemonade”
Handler describes the time she opened a lemonade stand. She was 10 years old and invoked her sister, Shana, to help. To make money, Handler spiked the lemonade. She didn’t make the money she wanted on their first day in business; she fired Shana and hired their neighbor, Nelson. They made almost $400 their first week.
Chapter 3 Summary: “First Class”
Handler recalls the first time she rode an airplane. She was 10 and disappointed when her mother told her she couldn’t ride first class. The next time she took a plane she was 15 and her family was taking a vacation to Martha’s Vineyard. She’d been saving money through her babysitting jobs and bought her own first-class ticket. In her first-class seat, she looked around and felt she belonged.
