When You Trap a Tiger
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 304
Published: 2022
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"When You Trap a Tiger" follows the story of Lily and her family as they move to a new home after her grandmother's illness. While struggling to adjust, she encounters a mystical tiger that represents her grandmother's stories and the magic within them. As Lily navigates her fears, she learns about her family's history, the importance of storytelling, and the power of bravery. With the tiger's help, she confronts her challenges and discovers the strength that comes from understanding her heritage, ultimately forging a deeper connection with her grandmother and her own identity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 304 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Alfred A. Knopf .
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Georgia Children's Book Award
The Georgia Childrens Book Award is a distinguished annual award that recognizes outstanding childrens literature and aims to promote a love of reading among young readers in Georgia. Established in 1985, the award is sponsored by the Georgia Association of Educators and is designed to encourage children to engage with quality literature. Each year, a committee selects a list of nominated books then students in grades K-5 vote for their favourite titles from that nominated list.
Washington Evergreen Book Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category of the Washington Evergreen Book Award.