The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse

Wise words — James Corden

Charlie Mackesy’s mesmerizing debut combines the simplicity of ‘The Giving Tree’, the magic of ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ and the curiosity of ‘Paddington’ — Elisabeth Egan(The New York Times)

Simply, the world needs Charlie’s work right now. — Miranda Hart

Love, friendship, and kindness – this book speaks a universal language. — Bear Grylls

A wonderful work of art and a wonderful window into the human heart. — Richard Curtis

Pure Joy ― London Evening Standard

The world that I am required to inhabit is this one. But the world that I long to inhabit is the one that Charlie Mackesy has created. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Those in need of peace will find it between the covers of this elegant picture book
for adults and children ― The New York Times

You will not be able to buy a more beautiful book for Christmas for somebody you love — Chris Evans

Charlie Mackesy, British artist, illustrator, and author began his career as a cartoonist for The Spectator, before becoming a book illustrator for Oxford University Press. His award-winning work has featured in books, private collections, galleries, and public spaces around the world. He worked with Richard Curtis on the set of Love Actually to create a set of drawings to be auctioned for Comic Relief, and with Nelson Mandela on a lithograph project, The Unity Series. His internationally bestselling book, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse, was published in October 2019.