Partial sneak peek of a last pages of the epic tale of Bitsy and Raff written by David Caudle and Illustrated by Anastasia Traina ~ 2014!

The ending will remain hush-hush till the publication of the book, which will be coming to you very soonishly!

Little Miss Lady Bug has heard the news that some of our wondrous supporters have received their Bitsy Tee… and she asks if you might share a picture or two of the Tee-shirt and you… here on our Bitsy and Raff page! O’ and we very much thank you!!!

Here is Just another inkling at a very different corner of a page… There were Bitsy and Raff, happily waking, Raff was holding her up without even shaking! written by ~ David Caudle
Watercolor by Anastasia Traina ~ 2014

Here is Just an inkling at the corner of a page… There were Bitsy and Raff, happily waking, Raff was holding her up without even shaking! written by ~ David Caudle
Watercolor by Anastasia Traina ~ 2014

To all the Bitsy and Raff Fambily,
David Caudle and I would like to wish you a very cheery Valentine’s Day! May you always meet the most unlikely of friends! Watercolor by Anastasia Traina ~ 2014~

Fiddling around with the idea of unlikely friends around the pond… Graphite and watercolor on a lowly piece of scrap paper by Anastasia Traina 2014!

Watercolor in progress by Anastasia Traina

Raff’s feebleness wasn’t embarrassing only It also made Raff the Reed rather lonely. No butterfly ever sat down on poor Raff. The very idea made the butterflies laugh. Written by David Caudle.

HAPPINESS, PART 2 ~ O’ HOORAY! LET’S SNEAK A PEEK AT THE PROGRESS OF BITSY AND RAFF, SHALL WE? HERE IS JUST AN EENSY-WEENSY CORNER OF A NEW PAGE ~ Watercolor in progress by Anastasia Traina ON lovely hot pressed watercolor paper ~ 2014

Character study of possible reed for Bitsy and Raff!
Photo by Anastasia Traina ~ 2014~

HAPPINESS, IT’S A NEW YEAR ~ 2014 ~ O’ HOORAY! SO, LET’S SNEAK A PEEK AT THE PROGRESS OF BITSY AND RAFF, SHALL WE? HERE IS JUST AN EENSY-WEENSY CORNER OF A NEW PAGE ~ Watercolor in progress by Anastasia Traina ON LOWLY SCRAP DRAWING PAPER ~ 2013

THAT NIGHT, BOTH SLEPT BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE.
THEY DIDN’T EVEN HEAR THE BULLFROGS SNORE!
WRITTEN BY DAVID CAUDLE

WITH GREAT GRATITUDE TO ALL,
ANA AND DAVID

As 2013 comes to a close we are incredibly grateful to all the kind and generous souls who have supported us in our campaign to make 2014 the Year of Bitsy and Raff!! We can not wait to release these two characters into the world with their humanitarian message and the timeless beauty of Anastasia Traina’s artwork! Many many heartfelt thanks and a wish for a happy, healthy and peaceful 2014 to each and every one of you!!!