Front Desk by Kelly Yang

Front Desk by Kelly Yang follows Mia Tang, a young girl whose immigrant parents manage a motel where they work long hours to support their family.

While helping at the motel front desk, Mia discovers that many people are struggling with difficult circumstances. She begins finding ways to help them while also dealing with school, friendships, family responsibilities, and her own dreams of becoming a writer.

The novel explores immigration, friendship, kindness, discrimination, family, and courage through Mia’s determined perspective. It offers young readers an inspiring story about standing up for what is right and believing in yourself.

### Why Read Front Desk?

– Follow Mia’s inspiring journey
– Explore family, friendship, and immigrant experiences
– Discover important lessons about kindness and courage
– Explore fairness and standing up for others
– Encourage children to pursue their dreams
– Enjoy an engaging Kelly Yang middle-grade novel