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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy is an illustrated fable that tells the story of four very different characters who meet and form an unlikely friendship while journeying together through the countryside. The boy, often filled with questions about life and meaning, is accompanied by the cake-loving mole, the cautious yet loyal fox, and the wise and gentle horse. As they travel, they share conversations that touch on kindness, courage, self-acceptance, love, and the importance of compassion toward oneself and others. Each encounter reveals small but powerful lessons: that asking for help is a brave act, that storms will pass, that one’s value is not defined by achievements, and that “home” is not necessarily a place but the feeling of safety and belonging with those who care for you. With its expressive artwork and simple but profound words, the book offers comfort, hope, and inspiration, making it a timeless guide for readers of all ages navigating uncertainty, loneliness, or self-doubt.

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Call Number

823.92 MAC t

Publisher

Singapore : ., 2019

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Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781529105100

Classification

823.92

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Subject(s)

mindfulness
Friendship — Fiction
Illustrated fiction
Kindness — Fiction
Human emotions and resilience

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Mackesy, Charlie

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