![]() But the closer she gets, the more Mallory has to confront why Jennifer might have run … and face the truth within herself. The adults say she ran away…but where is she going? And why? Using clues in Jennifer’s journals about alien encounters, Mallory attempts to find her. She believes in aliens-and what’s more, she thinks she can find them. Long, long ago, Halmoni stole something from the tigers. ![]() She’s willing to embrace the strange, the unknown… the extraterrestrial. In Chapters 19 - 27, Lily and Rickys trap works - the tiger gets caught one night when Lily sneaks back down to the basement. When Lily and her family move in with her sick grandmother, a magical tiger straight out of her halmonis Korean folktales arrives, prompting Lily to unravel a secret family history. ![]() She doesn’t seem to care about the laws of middle school, or the laws of the universe. After meeting the cool girl, Reagan, she finally has a best friend, and Reagan makes Mallory feel like she belongs, like she can fit in this infinite universe, as long as she follows Reagan’s simple rules: wear the right clothes, control your image, know your place.īut when Jennifer Chan moves into the house across the street, those rules don’t feel quite so simple anymore. ![]() She grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she subsisted on kimchi, purple rice, and stories. ![]() Middle school can make you feel like you're all alone in the universe. TAE KELLER is the Newbery award winning and New York Times bestselling author of When You Trap a Tiger and The Science of Breakable Things. ![]()
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