LEADER 00000pam a2200553 i 4500 003 DLC 005 20200629180551.0 008 170913t20182018nyua c b 000 1 eng c 010 2017042552 020 9781338157796 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 1338157795 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 9781338157826 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 1338157825 (pbk. : alk. paper) 040 NJQ/DLC|beng|erda|cNJQ|dNjBwBT|dUtOrBLW 042 lcac|apcc 043 n-us-ca 082 04 [Fic]|223 092 |fJ|aYANG 100 1 Yang, Kelly,|eauthor. 245 10 Front desk /|c[by] Kelly Yang. 250 First edition. 264 1 New York :|bArthur A. Levine Books, Scholastic Inc., |c2018. 264 4 |c©2018 300 286 pages :|billustrations ;|c22 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 500 640L Lexile 500 Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 9 196541 504 Includes bibliographical references. 520 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 works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to mention being only one of two Chinese in her fifth grade class, the other being Mr. Yao's son, Jason. 521 8 640L|bLexile 526 0 Accelerated Reader|bMG|c4.5|d9|z196541 650 0 Immigrant families|zCalifornia, Southern|vJuvenile fiction. 650 0 Immigrants|zCalifornia, Southern|vJuvenile fiction. 650 0 Chinese|zCalifornia, Southern|vJuvenile fiction. 650 0 Motels|zCalifornia, Southern|vJuvenile fiction. 650 0 Exploitation|vJuvenile fiction. 650 0 Self-confidence|vJuvenile fiction. 650 0 Friendship|vJuvenile fiction. 651 0 California, Southern|vJuvenile fiction. 690 REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [2021 NOMINEE] 800 1 Yang, Kelly.|tFront desk novel ;|v01.
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