How hard could it be to choose 55 favorites pieces from the art I've done in my life so far? When my good friends Randy and Jean-Marc Lofficier suggested this book, I was delighted and thought it would be a snap. Not so I have created literally many hundreds of commissioned portraits over the years, along with other types of art, and it was astonishing, challenging, and slightly scary to look through my files to choose the ones you see in this book. It was also sad to realize how many I've done but have no record of them, thanks to various computer crashes and my own failure to photograph or scan much early work.

Sixty incredibly detailed Pen & Ink with watercolor paintings of some of the worlds cutest baby animals, puppies, kittens, ponies, baby raccoons, mice, baby ducks, pandas and more by professional artist Raven OKeefe, who has been specializing in wildlife art and animal portraits for 20 years.

IF YOUR POSSUM GO DAYLIGHT attempts to blend whimsical illustrations and inappropriate verse into a whole that is greater than each of its parts. Raven OKeefe and Randy Lofficier have been sisters-in-spirit for over 10 years, often inspiring each other with wild ideas and flights of fantasy. This collaboration came together after an offhand remark in an email sparked their warped imaginations.