Ilaria Zanellato

About The Author

Ilaria Zanellato (1993) was born in the northwest of Italy. She graduated from the Art High School in Novara. Thanks to a scholarship, she attended the IED Institute in Turin and obtained a degree in Illustration and Visual Communication. Nowadays, Ilaria works as an author and illustrator of children’s books. She creates her own worlds by using collage, colored pencils, graphite, and acrylics. She was selected for the First Little Hakka International Picture Book Competition (2017), became a finalist in the Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition (2018), and won the Posterheroes Contest (2019).

Books by Ilaria Zanellato

Lissy's Garden
By Ellen DeLange
Illustrated by Ilaria Zanellato
"A touching parable about human connection." —Kirkus Reviews
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Lissy's Diary
By Ellen DeLange
Illustrated by Ilaria Zanellato
"An evocative celebration of keeping stories alive through generations that may inspire young readers to save their own stories in diary form." —Booklist
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