ON THE DRAWING TABLE: "OZ":

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The Tornado” was met with great success and now stands as the first illustration in a new retelling of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, my current personal work in progress. I was inspired by Evan Schwartz’s insightful biography of L. Frank Baum, I’ve embarked on a personal journey to revisit and revise the original story. Along the way, I’ve been weaving in fascinating details from Baum’s life and family—touches I hope will delight devoted Oz fans. Below is a sneak peek.....UPDATE: In the DESIGNING stage!
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Author/Illustrator/Designer/Publisher: Jime Wimmer

GATO FEO, 2026

The folks in the pueblo have no love for this critter as he visits looking for food, milk,  and a friendly face or two.​This story is told in two languages: Spanish and English, bringing children in classrooms together, and is perfect for ages 3-6.
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...this is a well-crafted picture book that ably demonstrates the lesson that beauty is always in the eye of the beholder. The art is a treat as well; when the title character is finally fully shown on the last page, it’s a hilarious reveal.— Kirkus Reviews
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Dear Darwin, 2024

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Snuggle up just a little bit longer with your little ones for an adventure with a darling mouse as he travels across his island home to seek a new flower for his perfect cup of tea! 
You can now purchase a copy at WimmerStudios.com 

Wishes, Dreams and a Little Fairy Dust, 2025

DODGER DORMOUSE in WONDERLAND! 2026

Darwin attracted considerable attention from a valued client in California. I was so happy to bring her poetry tales about a Dormouse named Dodger to life, as he searches for a home in Wonderland. Fully illustrated in color, this one gem is published and available on Amazon as a print-on-demand. (Illustrator/Designer only)

COPERNICUS, 2016


"A little turtle hatches one starry morning with a very unique-looking shell. Copernicus is an 8"x8" children's book in development, with an animatic produced. In classrooms, Copernicus integrates picture-book and storyboard processes as a multimedia presentation. 

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