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    'When You Trap A Tiger' And 'We Are Water Protectors' Win Top Children's Book Honors

    America's librarians award Tae Keller's When You Trap A Tiger the Newbery Medal and We Are Water Protectors illustrated by Michaela Goade and written by Carole Lindstrom won the Caldecott medal.
    by Meghan Collins Sullivan Jan 25, 2021 1 minute
    <em>When You Trap a Tiger</em> by Tae Keller won the 2021 Newbery medal.

    America's librarians announced their top children's book picks virtually on Monday – awarding the 2021 Newbery and Caldecott medals, among several other honors.

    The John Newbery Medal for the most distinguished children's book by Tae Keller. The book's central character is a girl, Lily, whose family moves in with her dying grandmother — and a tiger from Korean folklore shows up looking for something that was stolen.

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