(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Fangorn. In this installment in the popular Redwall series, Martin the Warrior sets out to seek his birthplace, hoping to learn about his father. After a long trek, he and his companions meet some elderly creatures who tell him the legend of his father, who left young Martin in order to avenge his wife's death at the hands of Vilu Daskar, the evil pirate stoat. As usual, the fantasy is filled with feasting, fighting, and great camaraderie.

Reviewer: Anne St. John

(2) 4-6 Illustrated by Fangorn. When Ungatt Trunn attacks Salamandastron, Stonepaw and his small band of warrior hares are unable to hold off the villains. In the meantime, Stonepaw's son, Lord Brocktree, has been making his way to Salamandastron, accompanied by Dotti, a beautiful and spunky hare maiden. Jacques's talents for creating memorable characters and weaving several plot strands into one cohesive story are at their best in this exciting adventure.

Reviewer: Anne St. John | Horn Book Magazine Issue: September, 2000

(2) 4-6 Illustrated by Fangorn. When woodland creatures spot Marlfoxes leading a large company of water rats along the river, they gather at Redwall Abbey to mount a defense. In the meantime, two young squirrels and a Guosim shrew, who believe they failed their friends during a crucial battle, set off to recover the stolen tapestry of Martin the Warrior. The rousing tale will please avid fans as well as readers new to the series.

Reviewer: Anne St. John | Horn Book Magazine Issue: January, 1999