Fiction

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Charlie Mackesy

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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Written byCharlie Mackesy

A gentle, illustrated story about four unlikely friends who travel together and talk about life, love, fear and kindness. Short and full of hand-drawn pictures, it's a book for readers of any age.

  • Published2019
  • GenreFiction
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  • Summary1 min read

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  1. 01Kindness matters most

    Simple acts of kindness, to others and yourself, run through the whole book.

  2. 02Asking for help is brave

    Reaching out isn't giving up. It takes courage.

  3. 03You are loved as you are

    The friends remind each other that they're enough, just as they are.

  4. 04Keep going through the storms

    Hard times pass, and it's easier with friends beside you.

  5. 05Look at how far you've come

    When the road ahead feels long, notice the distance you've already travelled.

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