Whimsical Children's Book Illustration

I'm seeking a talented illustrator for a whimsical children's book aimed at 4-7 year-olds. The book will require 10-20 captivating illustrations.

Requirements:
- Experience in children's book illustration
- Proficiency in creating whimsical, engaging artwork
- Ability to create age-appropriate, imaginative scenes
- Strong attention to detail and color

Ideal Skills:
- Background in art or design
- Portfolio showcasing similar work
- Good communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines

Please provide samples of previous work and an estimated timeline. Looking forward to your creative bids!