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Three Keys
Series: Front Desk
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Mia Tang thinks she's going to have the best year ever: 1. She and her parents have a motel. 2. She gets to run the front desk. 3. She's finally getting somewhere with her writing. But, on a rollercoaster of challenges, Mia will need all her determination to hang on tight...
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The story of Mia, and her family and friends at the Calivista Motel, continues in this powerful, hilarious, and resonant sequel to the award-winning novel Front Desk.
Mia Tang thinks she's going to have the best year ever:
1. She and her parents have a motel.
2. She gets to run the front desk.
3. She's finally getting somewhere with her writing.
But, on a rollercoaster of challenges, Mia will need all her determination to hang on tight. If anyone can find the key to getting through turbulent times, it's Mia Tang.
Series: Front Desk
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Three Keys
The story of Mia, and her family and friends at the Calivista Motel, continues in this powerful, hilarious, and resonant sequel to the award-winning novel Front Desk. Mia Tang thinks she's going to have the best year ever: 1. She and her parents have a motel. 2. She gets to run the front desk. 3. She's finally getting somewhere with...Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Key Player
Mia Tang is playing to win! The Women's World Cup is coming to California, and everyone has football fever—especially Mia! But when her PE teacher gives her a C, Mia has to pull up her grade by scoring interviews with the championship teams. It's not so easy when... 1. The two teams are hunkered down in secret hotels in Pasadena...Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Room To Dream
Room To Dream follows Mia Tang as she pursues her dreams: 1. She's finally going on holiday to see her family - in China! 2. She's taking on the big motel next door. 3. She is sure that her plans to be a big writer are about to reach the next level. But, things around Mia are changing; in the...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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Three Keys by Kelly Yang has received praise for its engaging storytelling and the way it addresses important social issues, particularly immigration and cultural understanding. The book is celebrated for its compelling characters and heartwarming themes that resonate with both children and adults. Readers appreciate how the story blends humour and heart, making it accessible while educating about real-world challenges.
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ISBN: 9781913311155
Publisher: Knights Of Media
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 January 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Knights Of Media
Audience: Children
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Weight: 300g
Pages: 352
About the Author
Kelly Yang is the author of Front Desk, which won the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature and was chosen a Best Book of the Year by multiple publications, including NPR, the Washington Post, and the New York Public Library. Kelly's family immigrated to the United States from China when she was a young girl, and she grew up in California, in circumstances very similar to those of Mia Tang. She eventually left the motels and went to college at the age of 13, and is a graduate of UC Berkeley and Harvard Law School. She is the founder of The Kelly Yang Project, a leading writing and debating program for children in Asia and the United States. Her writing has been published in the South China Morning Post, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Atlantic. To learn more about her and the Front Desk books, visit frontdeskthebook.com.
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