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Book Review By Daisy Gaines
Taggerung by Brian Jacques

In Redwall Abbey a baby otter is born. He is taken to a river for a otter ceremony by his father. The father is killed by Sawney Rath, a wicked ferret, whose seer told him that the baby is the Taggerung, a special member of the vermin tribes.
    Back at the Abbey the mother otter and her daughter try to find out what happened to the father and Denna, the baby.
    Fifteen years later Denna, newly named Tagg, gets into a fight with Sawney and journeys back to Redwall.


Plot & Themes
Tone of book? - thoughtful
Time/era of story - 1600-1899 -
Animal story Yes
Kind of animal:
Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14
Animal talks/thinks aloud? Yes

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - a teen

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status:
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 6 ()
Forest? Yes

Writing Style
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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