The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse – by Charlie Mackesy (Hardcover)

The illustrated margins make this a great book for slow reading.

The illustrated margins make this a great book for slow reading.

What stands out is how every animal fact is illustrated with a drawing.

This activity book features mazes that get trickier as you go along.

The illustrated field guide inside is my favorite part of the book.

You will find that this novel doesn’t rush a single moment.

A nice touch is the illustrated endpapers that hint at the story.

A nice touch is the illustrated page numbers shaped like leaves.

What makes this edition special is the illustrated foreword.

What stands out about this activity book is how it combines art and logic.

What stands out about this activity book is the focus on real-world themes.

A nice touch in this novel is the way it leaves some questions open.