![]() They are brutal, but they are rarely funny and never glorified. The villains in these stories war amongst themselves, kill innocent creatures, and go to terrible ends to achieve their goals. The evil in these books is shocking, and I think it’s meant to be. I think she summed up the series quite nicely! I can really only add a few grown-up thoughts to that. There are hilarious hungry hares, beautiful young maidens, old abbots and abbesses, brave young warriors (who are sometimes girls!), cute little Dibbuns, strong badger lords (and a badger lady), very bad vermin, big brave Skippers, odd-speaking moles, argumentative Guosim shrews and much more! Dive into the world between the covers of a Redwall book! Girls will like it because there are beautiful girls who are very brave, too, and boys will like it because there are lots of battles. I love these books! I can’t believe that the first time I read Redwall, I wasn’t sure I would like it. Here is why Lydia thinks your family will love these books: ![]() She is the true Redwall authority in our home now, so I asked her to share her thoughts on the series with you. ![]() She has out-paced me in the series, so I’ve been taking recommendations from her on what to read next. Lydia was so taken with these books that she’s begun working industriously around the house, doing chores and setting up lemonade stands in order to fund her growing collection of Redwall books. ![]()
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