Bats Don't Dance
A stubborn little bat discovers that sometimes the music changes everything.
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✦ Cartoon art • Colorful stories • A little rock ’n’ roll ✦
Creating stories with a little sparkle ✨
Big imagination.
Colorful creations.
A little sparkle!
Welcome to Kiki D’Ville Studios, home of playful children's books, lovable characters, and custom classic-car cartoons—each drawn with personality and a little sparkle.
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Children's Books & Characters
Big adventures, little surprises, and plenty of personality.
The Magic Camper
Written by Vivian Treff and illustrated by Nicole Mendes. Discover a magical camper adventure!
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Rock’a Billy Rat
Meet a music-loving rat with a whole lot of rock ’n’ roll spirit. More adventures are in the works!
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More Stories Ahead
Classic cars, memorable characters, and new illustrated adventures are on the drawing board.
In the studioMeet the gang ✦
Characters with a little extra personality!
From guitar solos to starry-eyed succulents, there’s always something happening in the Kiki D’Ville universe.
Rock’a Billy Rat
Big hair. Big tunes. Bigger personality!
Succy Stardust
A little green, a lot glamorous, and always sparkling.
Turn it up!
Rock’a Billy brings the energy wherever he goes.
And sometimes… SQUEEK!
Even a rock star has to practice. Meet the musical mischief behind the stories.
Made just for you
Custom Classic Car Cartoons
Turn your favorite ride into a one-of-a-kind hand-drawn cartoon illustration. A fun gift for car enthusiasts, collectors, and proud owners.
Starting at $100
11 × 17 illustration, unframed. Additional car +$50. Additional prints $25 each.
Artwork is a stylized cartoon interpretation, not an exact technical rendering. Final terms, shipping, and availability are confirmed before an order is accepted.
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YOUR RIDE. MY STYLE. • Original custom car artwork
From the sketchbook
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Original custom car illustrations from Kiki D’Ville Studios. Every ride has a story.
Behind the drawings
Meet the Artist — Nicole Mendes
A little imagination, a little rock ’n’ roll, and a whole lot of heart.
Hi, I'm Nicole!
I'm the illustrator and storyteller behind Kiki D’Ville Studios. I create whimsical children's books, memorable characters, and custom classic-car artwork with personality.
From playful stories to rockabilly-inspired drawings, I love bringing creative ideas to life.
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Let's make something fun.
Interested in custom car artwork, a book, or a creative collaboration? Tell me what you have in mind.
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More batty adventures! 🦇
Meet the playful characters from Bats Don’t Dance — creating stories with a little sparkle ✨
