Front Desk

This inspiring tale is a beautiful read and will perk you up at any time of the day. It explores the struggles and successes of a young girl and her family, striving to make ends meet.  Under the façade of an informal tale, the story also addresses many problems, like racism and child labour. Front Desk is a renowned book and has won even an award, making it the perfect book that even parents would approve! The book also teaches us resilience, persistence and is full of amazing values that could shape one’s personality. The main character, is full of energy and hope, with big dreams, as she reaches America with her family. These, though are mercilessly dashed as, she and her family hop from one bad job to another, finally landing up working at a motel, for an egoistic, miserly rich man. Mia’s life slowly turns around, as she works together with others like her and her family, so that they all could achieve the American Dream. Although, one of Mia’s most wanted dreams, was to eat China’s famous scallion pancakes everyday! Scroll, to find the perfect snack for all your reading needs!

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