Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
When You Trap a Tiger
By Tae Keller
A girl must decide: make a deal with a magical tiger or risk losing her grandmother.
Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (2020)Newbery Medal (2021)Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (2021)
297 pages· 53,745 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 20,961 ratings
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Summary: Lily's world changes when a magical tiger from her grandmother's Korean folktales appears, demanding the return of a stolen treasure. In exchange, her grandmother's health hangs in the balance. With her sister and friend Ricky, Lily must navigate this mystical challenge, uncover family secrets, and find her courage. Will she risk everything for a deal that might not be what it seems? Dive into a tale where folklore and reality intertwine, and the power of stories could be the key to saving her family.



