Un Unexpected Good- bye

Erika De Pieri

Erika De Pieri made her debut in 2005 as a comic book author, receiving a mention as best newcomer at the 2006 Carlo Boscarato Award. She then continued as an author and illustrator for children, inaugurating a long collaboration with Lavieri in 2009. In addition to her illustration work for DeAgostini, Paoline, Dami, Nuinui editions, Mondadori, she later worked as Charachter and Ambient design for Atlantyca. For Lavieri he published the children's books La bambina Cioccolato (2009), Gedeone tigre in pensione (2010), Il principe azzurro ma proprio azzurro (2011, written by Gianna Marrone) and the comics Il castello scomparso in mare. L'incredibile storia di Ippolito Nievo (2011), Pietro Savorgnan di Brazzà. Esploratore di pace (2013), Eglefino cha cha (2019), L'imprevisto (2019) inaugurating the Bear and Penguin series, The Giant and the Knight (2022) and the Wendy Goose series.