Whimsical Animal Illustrations for Toddlers

I'm seeking a talented illustrator to create whimsical illustrations for a children's book aimed at 0-3 year-olds. The book's characters will primarily be animals.

Ideal Skills and Experience:
- Expertise in whimsical illustration styles
- Experience creating artwork for children's books, particularly for toddlers
- Ability to design engaging and age-appropriate animal characters
- Strong understanding of color and composition for young audiences

Please provide a portfolio showcasing relevant work.