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Front desk

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Mia Tang has a lot of secrets.Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while her immigrant parents clean the rooms, ten-year-old Mia manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel and tends to its guests.Number 2: Her parents hide immigrants. And if the mean motel owner, Mr. Yao, finds out they've been letting them stay in the empty rooms for free, the Tangs will be doomed.Number 3: She wants to be a writer. But how can she when her mom thinks she should stick to math because English is not her first language?It will take all of Mia's courage, kindness, and hard work to get through this year. Will she be able to hold on to her job, help the immigrants and guests, escape Mr. Yao, and go for her dreams?

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Series Title

Front desk book #1

Call Number

823 YAN f

Publisher

New York : Scholastic., 2018

Collation

286 p. ; 20 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781338157826

Classification

800

Content Type

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Media Type

-

Carrier Type

-

Edition

Ed. 1

Subject(s)

Juvenile Fiction
Children - Middle Grade

Specific Detail Info

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Statement of Responsibility

Kelly Yang

Other Information

Level

Middle School

Book Segment

Reading for pleasure

Reading Level

Connecting

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