Book details

Redwall

Brian Jacques

Published in

1986

4.14

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Description

An epic tale of the courageous mouse, Matthias, as he embarks on a daring quest to defend Redwall Abbey from the vicious rat, Cluny the Scourge. He must retrieve the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior to stand a chance against the fearsome rat army.

Age

8-12

Text complexity

intermediate

Length

352 pages

Book in series

#1

Why to read

Vivid and imaginative storytelling
Complex characters with depth and growth
Exciting plot filled with adventure and suspense
Teaches important values such as courage, friendship and perseverance