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4th Grade Book Club

Front Desk by Kelly Yang

Started Oct 232nd Street

Service Description

October 23, 30; November 6, 13, 20, and December 4, 11 No Session on November 27 (Thanksgiving Week) "Front Desk" is a heartwarming middle-grade novel by Kelly Yang that tells the story of 10-year-old Mia Tang, a brave Chinese immigrant who works the front desk at a motel while her parents work as cleaners. Inspired by the author's own experiences, the book highlights Mia's journey as she faces challenges with her not-so-nice boss, Mr. Yao. The story touches on important themes like poverty, racism, and the power of perseverance. Through her love for writing, Mia strives to help others and stand up against injustice, all while juggling the ups and downs of being an immigrant and chasing her dreams. It's a touching tale of friendship, hope, and determination!


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Please cancel 24 hours before your next session for a full refund.


Contact Details

  • 1221 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA, USA

    +1 (310) 592-6676

    marsobel@icloud.com


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