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“Step aside? I step aside for nobeast, whether it be a hallowed hedgehog, an officious otter, a seasoned squirrel, a mutterin' mole or a befuddled badger!”

Quote by Brian Jacques

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Taggerung

Taggerung is a novel that immerses readers in a richly detailed fantasy universe, where the young hero embarks on a quest filled with danger, magic, and discovery. The story unfolds in a world where mythical creatures and ancient magic are woven into the fabric of everyday life, and the protagonist must navigate this complex landscape to achieve their goals. more

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Brian Jacques
Brian Jacques

Brian Jacques was a British writer known for his children's literature. His works feature animal protagonists and blend adventure, fantasy, and humor, enjoying great popularity among readers of all ages. more

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