The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse

The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse is a 2019 bestselling illustrated book by Charlie Mackesy. It follows the developing friendship between the four protagonists of the title.

The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse
AuthorCharlie Mackesy
IllustratorCharlie Mackesy
Cover artistCharlie Mackesy
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish
GenreIllustrated book
Published2019 (Ebury Publishing)
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages128 (unpaginated)
ISBN9781529105100
OCLC1182792920

It is the 2019 Waterstones Book of the Year.

Reception

The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse has been reviewed by The Hindu,[1] while James Lovegrove, writing in the Financial Times, included it in his 2019 best picture book list.[2]

It was shortlisted for the 2020 British Book Awards Non-Fiction Lifestyle Book of the Year,[3] is the 2019 Barnes & Noble Book of the Year,[4] and won the 2019 Waterstones Book of the Year,[5]

It is a bestseller.[6][7]

References
  1. Navmi Krishna (19 October 2020). "Friendship and strength: Review of Charlie Mackesy's 'The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse'". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 November 2020. Think the nostalgia of A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh married to the earnestness of Michael Bond’s Paddington Bear, complete with gorgeous calligraphic illustrations.
  2. James Lovegrove (22 November 2019). "Best books of 2019: Picture books". Financial Times. Retrieved 20 November 2020. Gnomic and wise,...
  3. "The British Book Awards 2020 Winners: Non-Fiction Lifestyle Book of the Year Shortlist". waterstones.com. Waterstones. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. "'The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse' Named B&N Book of the Year". Publishers Weekly. PWxyz LLC. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. "'The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse' named Waterstones book of the year, Thunberg named author of the year". booksandpublishing.com.au. Books+Publishing. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  6. Nora Krug (16 January 2020). "How a surprise bestseller about kindness and vulnerability is bringing people together". The Washington Post. Retrieved 20 November 2020. “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” has sold more than 250,000 copies in the United States. It’s appeared on multiple bestseller lists,...
  7. Mary Cadden (5 December 2019). "'The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse' is the Barnes & Noble book of the year". USA Today. Retrieved 20 November 2020. It debuted on the USA TODAY best-selling books list on Oct. 31 at no. 20 and...
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