A reminder of what truly matters, as told through the adventures of four beloved friends. Based on Charlie's daily Instagram. For fans of Winnie-the-pooh's Little Book of Wisdom.
British artist, illustrator and author Charlie Mackesy 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. Charlie's words and illustrations have brought comfort to many and have been shared online around the world as well as on t-shirts for Comic Relief, magazine covers, street lamp posts, school classrooms, cafes, women's safe houses, prisons, hospital wards and as NHS hospital computer screensavers. Away from art Charlie co-runs Mama Buci, a honey social enterprise in Zambia. He lives in London with his dog Barney.
Wise words -- James Corden
Charlie Mackesy's mesmerizing debut combines the simplicity of 'The
Giving Tree', 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
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