Front desk

Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California, even though the owner, Mr. Yao is a nasty skinflint who exploits them; while her mother (who was an engineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia wor...

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Main Author:	Yang, Kelly (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Inc., 2018.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Yang, Kelly. Front desk novel ; 1.
Subjects:	Immigrant families > California, Southern > Juvenile fiction. Immigrants > California, Southern > Juvenile fiction. Chinese > California, Southern > Juvenile fiction. Motels > California, Southern > Juvenile fiction. Exploitation > Juvenile fiction. Self-confidence > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. California, Southern > Juvenile fiction. Immigrants > Juvenile fiction. Chinese Americans > Juvenile fiction. Hotels, motels, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
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