![]() In the non-magical world, Lily explores the library across the street, working with some difficulty to make a friend and learning about the many people who love her glamorous Halmoni and the roles she plays in the community – sides of her grandmother she never knew about because her grandmother had always come to visit them in the past. ![]() As you’d expect, there are many beautiful Korean-inspired stories woven through the narrative, stories of sisters and tigers and stars. And when the tiger comes back, telling Lily that Halmoni stole stories from the tiger and that Lily can save Halmoni by bringing the tiger the star jars in which they were trapped, Lily wants to put her grandmother’s health first. ![]() Halmoni has always told them stories of tigers, telling Lily and her sister that tigers aren’t to be trusted.īut Halmoni is sick – very clearly very sick. But on the way to the house, in pouring rain that reminds them all of the weather the night Lily’s father died in a car accident, Lily sees a giant tiger in the street in front of them. Lily isn’t sure what to think of this move, though her teen sister is just angry about the disruption to her plans. ![]() Lily’s mother is moving them in with her Halmoni. ![]()
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