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Front Desk was named a Best Children’s Book of 2018 by the Huffington Post

Front Desk a Booklist 2018 Editor’s Choice Book

Front Desk a Top Inspiring Book For Young Girls by NBC

Front Desk Named a Best Children’s Book of 2018

Front Desk In SF Chronicle’s Holiday Gift Guide: Novels, Memoirs, and More

Front Desk Was Named A Best Book of 2018 by CSMCL

Front Desk Was Named A Best Book of 2018 by Book Page

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Front Desk was Named a Best Book of 2018 by Chicago Public Library

Front Desk was Named A Best Book of 2018 by the New York Public Library

Front Desk was Named a Goodread’s Choice Award Semi-Finalist

Front Desk Won the Parent’s Choice Gold Medal for Best Fiction

Front Desk Was Named A Publisher’s Weekly Best Book of 2018

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Chinese American Author Kelly Yang Draws from Immigrant Childhood in Debut Novel

Featured on American Bookseller’s Association Summer 2018 Kid’s Indie Next List

This Children’s Book on Immigration Comes as Adults Seek to Guide and Comfort Kids

Best Book to Inspire Young Readers

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Author Kelly Yang on NBC Asian Pacific America

Named an ALA Best Debut Novel For Young Adults

Front Desk Was Named One of the Best Gifts for 10 Year Olds By NYMag

Front Desk was Named One of 10 Diverse Middle Grade Novels for Older Kids by Inculture Parent

Kelly Yang mines her experience as child immigrant in US for touching debut novel

Kelly Yang Taps Memories Of Her Immigrant Childhood For YA Novel ‘Front Desk’