Front Desk
by Kelly Yang
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2018
Mia Tang manages the front desk of a motel while her parents work and she dreams of owning her own hotel.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest is present between Mia and another character.
Some mild conflict and arguments occur at the motel.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in this story.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary for readers.
No occult or witchcraft elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story promotes a strong work ethic and resilience.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMia shows courage in managing the motel and facing challenges.
Family faith is mentioned but not central to the plot.
Mia shows love for her family and friends.
Themes of forgiveness and understanding are present.
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