Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
Jan 3, 2023
Publisher
Yearling
ISBN-10
1524715735
ISBN-13
9781524715731
Description
In a world where Korean folklore dances between reality and imagination, a young girl named Lily finds herself facing a poignant family crisis. When her family relocates to a sleepy town to care for her ailing grandmother, Lily grapples with the challenges of her new environment while her grandmother's mysterious past begins to unveil itself. Through a series of enchanting encounters, she discovers the significance of the stories and secrets intertwined in her lineage, drawing on the power of her Korean heritage to confront fears and embrace her identity.
As Lily navigates her complex relationship with her grandmother and the whispering, elusive tiger that symbolizes both danger and wisdom, she learns fundamental lessons about love, loss, and the importance of family bonds. The journey becomes one of self-discovery, as the tales of old help her harness courage and draw strength from her cultural legacy, ultimately allowing her to reclaim her voice amidst the uncertainties of life.
As Lily navigates her complex relationship with her grandmother and the whispering, elusive tiger that symbolizes both danger and wisdom, she learns fundamental lessons about love, loss, and the importance of family bonds. The journey becomes one of self-discovery, as the tales of old help her harness courage and draw strength from her cultural legacy, ultimately allowing her to reclaim her voice amidst the uncertainties of life.
Genres
Action & Adventure