Tae Keller

Tae Keller
Keller at the 2022 Texas Book Festival
Born1993 (age 32–33)
OccupationAuthor of children's books
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Notable worksWhen You Trap a Tiger
Notable awardsNewbery Medal (2021)
RelativesNora Okja Keller (mother)

Tae Keller is an American children's book author. Her book, When You Trap a Tiger, won the 2021 Newbery Medal. The book tells the story of Lily and her relationship with her aging and ill Korean grandmother, and is inspired by Korean folktales. Keller is the youngest winner of the Newbery Medal.