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When You Trap a Tiger: (Winner of the 2021 Newbery Medal)
Tae Keller
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fantasy
urban fantasy with folklore elements
past tense
third limited POV
~224 pp
high worldbuilding
features extracted
2026-04-12
Vibe
melancholic
lyrical
anxious
A fantasy. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective.
Style Fingerprint
Prose density
75
sparse
dense
Pacing
60
slow burn
propulsive
Emotional tone
40
dark
hopeful
Worldbuilding
85
minimal
maximal
Char / plot
65
character-driven
plot-driven
Interiority
80
external
introspective
Ending
50
unresolved
cathartic
Stakes
90
intimate
epic
Content
Violence
30%
none
extreme
Sexual content
0%
none
explicit
Humor
40%
serious
comedic
Romance
10%
none
central
Speculative hardness
soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic
Structure & Cast
Structure
Word count
56,037
Page count
~224 pp
Prologue
—
Epilogue
—
Tense
past
Cast & World
POV
third limited
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