Book details
Triss
Description
In this thrilling adventure book, 'Triss', the heroine is a young squirrelmaid who escapes a life of misery as a servant to the monstrous ferret king, King Agarno, and his cruel consort, Queen Silvamord. She sets off to find freedom along with her friends, a brave young squirrel named Welfo and a daring shrew called Kroova.
Age
8-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
391 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Triss is a thrilling and adventurous tale that follows the journey of a young mouse named Triss who must navigate treacherous obstacles and battle fierce enemies to save her home and family.
- The characters in the book are well-developed and relatable, with unique personalities and motivations that make them feel like real friends and foes.
- The world-building in Triss is rich and immersive, with a detailed and vividly described setting that transports readers to a magical world of mice, rats, and other creatures.
- Brian Jacques' writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book easy to follow and hard to put down, even for readers who may not typically enjoy fantasy or adventure stories.