Jonathan Jay Brandstater

Clay Mice Jonathan Jay Brandstater

This version of Clay Mice is an updated version of a book published in 2015. The characters are mice created from clay and similar modeling materials. The book is twenty-nine pages long and created in the form of a comic book, complete with thought bubbles and speech bubbles, along with narration boxes. The genre of Clay Mice is humor. There is a considerable amount of word play in the form of puns, alliteration and rhyme. The illustrations are photographs of the characters engaged in various activities, such as sailing, bathing and ice skating. Children, especially those between the ages of seven and eleven, may find the content amusing and entertaining.