The Taggerung

While part of the Redwall series, The Taggerung introduces a new central character and can be enjoyed without prior knowledge of the other books. It offers a complete narrative arc for its protagonist.

The Taggerung features the familiar setting of Redwall Abbey and its inhabitants, but the main storyline focuses on a new hero's journey to find his true home. It expands the lore of the Redwall world by introducing the concept of the Taggerung.

The Redwall series has seen animated adaptations, and The Taggerung was adapted as part of the Redwall animated television series.

The Taggerung tells the story of an otter pup named Tagg. He was stolen from his family and raised by a clan of vermin. Tagg rejects their cruel ways and escapes to find his true home, journeying towards Redwall Abbey while evading his former captors.