Note: the name of the character was inspired by the pet of an ex girlfriend, so would likely change the name. 

Hamster Champion

1 Pumpkinbear at dinner with family, announces Olympic dream. Dad insists she should work at the Yogie factory like him. (Yogies are a hamster food treat that the little critters just love). 
2 Pumpkinbear tours the Yogie factory with dad, dad talks about Yogies, so "delicious and nutritious!" 
3 Pumpkinbear at school--teacher and students tease her when she writes about the Olympics in her "what I want to be when I grow up" essay. 
4 Pumpkinbear training montage... like in Rocky.
5 Something goes wrong--Oh no! Pumpkinbear has to discover her inner strength to over come
6 Pumpkinbear makes it to the Olympics against all the odds!
7 Pumpkinbear becomes the champion! The family is finally so proud of her!


Book 2: Pumpkinbear wants to be an astronaut.

Robin Hood, King Arthur, Wizard of Oz, etc. Portfolio Project. Be sure not to focus exclusively on children's projects unless I want my career to go that way.

Illustrations of Holidays. Can be straightforward, or can be twisted ( a la "Nightmare before Christmas" film.
Portfolio project.