Front Desk
By Kelly Yang
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Synopsis
Ten-year-old Mia Tang and her immigrant parents manage a rundown motel in Southern California. While her parents clean rooms, Mia runs the front desk and secretly helps hide fellow immigrants in need. Facing challenges from the motel's unkind owner and striving to fit in at school, Mia dreams of becoming a writer. Her journey is one of courage, kindness, and determination as she navigates the complexities of her new life.
About the author
Kelly Yang is a brilliant author who loves writing exciting books for young readers. She is best known for her award-winning novel 'Front Desk', which tells the story of a clever girl called Mia Tang. Kelly Yang enjoys sharing stories about courage and friendship, inspiring children all around the world to dream big.
Pages
354 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2021
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