When you trap a tiger
by Tae Keller
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2020
A young girl named Lily learns about her Korean heritage and the stories of her grandmother, who can talk to tigers.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
There are moments of mild peril and tension.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
Blasphemous content is absent from the story.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Some scenes involving tigers might be mildly unsettling.
The story features magical elements and talking animals.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The story incorporates Korean folklore and beliefs.
Characters are portrayed with empathy and depth.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLily shows bravery in facing her fears.
Christian faith is not a theme in this story.
Family relationships and understanding are central.
Themes of connection and heritage are explored.
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