Book Description

"Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm" brings back the beloved characters from Charlie Mackesy's bestselling work. In this new story, the boy, the mole, the fox, and the horse encounter a storm. The book continues to explore themes of friendship, resilience, and finding hope even when things are difficult. Mackesy's signature hand-lettered text and distinctive ink drawings guide readers through a narrative that offers comfort and gentle wisdom, much like its predecessor. It’s about navigating life's challenges with courage and the support of those who care about you.

Author Information

Charlie Mackesy is a British artist, illustrator, and author. He is widely known for his deeply compassionate and thought-provoking work, often shared through social media before becoming published books. His most celebrated work to date is The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, which became a global phenomenon, winning numerous awards and touching millions with its messages of kindness, courage, and friendship. Mackesy's illustrations and accompanying text often combine simplicity with profound insight, making his work resonate across all ages. Before his publishing success, his art was exhibited in galleries and used in various campaigns.

Series Context

This book is a direct follow-up to The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. It revisits the same four characters—the boy, the mole, the fox, and the horse—as they encounter new experiences and challenges. While it stands on its own, readers familiar with the previous book will recognize the characters' voices and the gentle, philosophical tone.

Readers are saying

Early readers have responded positively to "Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm," giving it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on initial reviews. It's categorized by the community as Poetry and Graphic Novels, suggesting that readers are appreciating its blend of illustrative storytelling and concise, meaningful text. The positive early reception indicates it continues to deliver the heartfelt messages and distinctive art style that fans have come to love from Charlie Mackesy.

Key Details

• Title: Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm
• Author: Charlie Mackesy
• First Published: 2025
• Available Editions: 1
• Genres: Poetry, Graphic Novels