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'You will not be able to buy a more beautiful book for Christmas for somebody you love' Chris Evans
A book of hope for uncertain times.
Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons.
The conversations of the boy, the mole, the fox and the horse have been shared thousands of times online, recreated in school art classes, hung on hospital walls and turned into tattoos. In Charlie's first book,... more
Reviews and Recommendations
We've comprehensively compiled reviews of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse from the world's leading experts.
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Brooke Hammerling Once in a while there’s a thing that just gets people to feel love & joy, and warmth & be inspired and touched all at the same time. It’s rare but when it happens it’s magical. That’s @charliemackesy and his important drawings and his new book #theboythemolethefoxandthehorse https://t.co/FHHdSruNKH (Source)
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Fedor Holz Full Book Review of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox & The Horse: https://t.co/bNPgWdIyYl —— Simple but amazing book that I read from at random times throughout the week. https://t.co/qsPyGm8TEm (Source)
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Kenton Cool @MrMarkBeaumont @AlexGregoryGB Think we ended up with 4 possibly 5 copies!! Great book though (Source)
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Nicky Gumbel This book by @charliemackesy is beautiful, life affirming and profoundly inspiring - the perfect Christmas present! Recipe for a Christmas bestseller https://t.co/SWXN0Hn72q (Source)
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Simon Blake If you haven’t seen @charliemackesy’s brilliant work I recommend you follow him on instagram and make this book the go to Christmas pressie for every child, teen and adult you know. It is beautiful, powerful and has kindness at its heart. Utterly wonderful. https://t.co/AqvCBVeSMU (Source)
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Charlie Webster Love this beautiful book ‘The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse’ my mum got me for Christmas by @charliemackesy ‘Don’t measure how valuable you are by the way you are treated.’ https://t.co/fBUhQdzkXQ (Source)
Rankings by Category
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse is ranked in the following categories:
- #23 in Comic
- #43 in Ethics
- #68 in Happiness
- #73 in Health
- #9 in Hope
- #31 in Illustrated
- #33 in Kinder
- #71 in Mental Health
- #83 in Mindset
- #23 in Morality
- #63 in Philosophy
- #64 in Politics
- #68 in Social Sciences