Three Keys
by Kelly Yang • Book 2 of the Front Desk Series
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2020
Word Count 62,603
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 508978, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Asians
- Motels
- Immigrant families
- Immigrants--Juvenile fiction
- Chinese Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Chinese Americans--Fiction
- Middle schools--Juvenile fiction
- Racism--Fiction
- Racism--Juvenile fiction
- Middle schools--Fiction
- Immigrants
- Racism against Asians--Juvenile fiction
- Chinese
- Friendship--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
- Hotels and motels--Juvenile fiction
- Chinese--Juvenile fiction
- Racism
- Friendship--Juvenile fiction
- Hotels, motels, etc.--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
- Friendship
- Asians--California--Juvenile fiction
- Hotels and motels--Fiction
- Immigrants--California, Southern--Juvenile fiction
- Chinese Americans
- Middle schools
- Motels--California, Southern--Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants--Fiction
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kelly Yang
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 11
Interview with Kelly Yang
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Interview with Kelly Yang
Created by A Bookish Home
Interview with Kelly Yang
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Interview with Kelly Yang
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Interview with Kelly Yang
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American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) Interview with Kelly Yang
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Interview with Kelly Yang
Created by Kelly Yang
Interview with Kelly Yang
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Immigrant Experiences in Kidlit Panel Discussion with Kelly Yang
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Interview with Kelly Yang
Created by Kidlit These Days
Interview with Kelly Yang
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Series Write With Front Desk Curriculum from Kelly Yang
Created by Kelly Yang
Teen Writing Class #9 - Layering from Kelly Yang
Created by Kelly Yang
Discussion Questions from High Soaring Learners
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Discussion Guide from Scholastic
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Book Readings 4
Video Book Reading narrated by Kelly Yang
Created by Moon Lane Books
Video Book Reading in American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) narrated by Kelly Yang
Created by Everywhere Book Fest
Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by Sunny Lu
Created by Scholastic Audio
Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by Sunny Lu
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 5
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2021
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