Den 12-årige Lily, hendes søster og hendes mor er flyttet til Washington for at bo hos sin syg Halmoni. Da en magisk tiger fra Halmonis fortid begynder at besøge Lily, finder hun ud af, at der er mange historier og hemmeligheder i hendes bedstemors fortid. Dette er en vidunderlig historie om koreansk folklore, familie, kærlighed og historiernes kraft.
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Når du fælde en Tiger af Tae Keller
Stories can be magical. Stories can be scary. Stories can be inspiring. This is a story about a young girl's mission to save her grandmother's life.
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EXPOSITION
Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move to Washington to take care of their beloved halmoni. Lily learns of Halmoni’s past and the importance that storytelling plays in their Korean culture.
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RISING ACTION
Why so hostile? I'm not going to eat you.
Go away!
Lily comes face to face with the tiger, who claims Halmoni stole her stories by scooping them up from the stars and keeping them in jars. Lily makes a deal with the tiger: return the stories and Halmoni will be healed.
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CLIMAX
I really hope that you have that magic, because I need your help.
Halmoni becomes very ill and is rushed to the hospital. Lily calls upon the tiger, whom she originally thought was there to harm Halmoni, for help.
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FALLING HANDLING
We love you.
I am not afraid.
With her daughter and granddaughters by her side, Halmoni dies peacefully at the hospital. Lily was able to tell her one last story.
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Løsning
The whole town gathers at the library to remember Halmoni and celebrate her life with a kosa. Lily and Sam are happy in their new town, and feel at peace for the first time in a long time.