"Home isn't always a place, is it?"

"Being kind to yourself is one of the greatest kindnesses.

In the graphic novel "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse" by Charlie Mackesy, four unlikely friends embark on a journey together. They learn important life lessons about friendship, kindness, and inner strength. The characters include a boy, a mole, a fox, and a horse. They face a thunderstorm along with many challenges and support each other.

The Plot In Short 

"What do you want to be when you grow up?" "Kind," said the boy."

Eventually, they find a home together and realize that true friendship conquers loneliness and instills confidence in facing life's difficulties.This story inspires readers to believe in the power of friendship, self-acceptance, and the idea that home is not just a place but something nurtured through meaningful connections with others.

"Don't measure how valuable you are by the way you are treated.

"The greatest illusion," said the mole, "is that life should be perfect."

Beautiful Quotes From This Book

• The Jungian archetypes: In the book, the four characters embody Jungian archetypes: the boy symbolizes innocence, the mole represents practicality, the fox signifies cunning wisdom, and the horse embodies spirituality and intuition.• The Stages of Life: The book can be interpreted as symbolizing life's stages: the boy for childhood innocence, the mole for practical adulthood, the fox for the wisdom of old age, and the horse for the spirituality of death.• The Universality of Love: The bond between the boy and his animal friends highlights love's utmost significance.

Several Theories Related To The Book

"Asking for help isn't giving up, it's refusing to give up."

"Tears fall for a reason and they are your strength, not weakness."

 "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse" is a reminder that love is the most important thing in life. Guys, it's a very inspiring story that teaches us various lessons about life, love, self confidence and many more. Enjoy this read and let me know what you liked the most about this book. Peace 🕊️

Charlie Mackesy’s beloved The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse has been adapted into an Academy Award® winning animated short film, now available to stream on Apple TV+#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER · WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER  · USA TODAY BESTSELLER“The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse is not only a thought-provoking, discussion-worthy story, the book itself is an object of art.”- Elizabeth Egan, The New York TimesFrom British illustrator, artist, and author Charlie Mackesy comes a journey for all ages that explores life’s universal lessons, featuring 100 color and black-and-white drawings.“What do you want to be when you grow up?” asked the mole.“Kind,” said the boy.Charlie Mackesy offers inspiration and hope in uncertain times in this beautiful book, following the tale of a curious boy, a greedy mole, a wary fox and a wise horse who find themselves together in sometimes difficult terrain, sharing their greatest fears and biggest discoveries about vulnerability, kindness, hope, friendship and love. The shared adventures and important conversations between the four friends are full of life lessons that have connected with readers of all ages.

THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX, AND THE HORSE

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