I needn't have worried about the art-Oliver's piece has an animated excerpt of the story and the style is lovely, watercolor style shadings in a more traditional style. For some reason, it cracks me up that one of the bugs is named Dennis. In the tradition of multi-generational appeal, it has veiled jokes for the older folks and solid messaging for the younger ones. It turns out, it was a cute little story, with a solid children's book feel. I would have passed, because I suspected it would be more of a publicity stunt than story, but I couldn't resist the audio cast: Jim Parsons (Big Bang Theory) as Marlon Bundo the bunny Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family) as Wesley the bunny John Lithgow (Third Rock from the Sun) as Stinkbug, Jack McBayer (30 Rock) Ellie Kemper (The Office) as Dill Prickle the hedgehog Jeffery Garlin (The Goldbergs) as Mr. A sweet little story about bunnies falling in love and the importance of voting, all in one.
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