Alessia Trunfio

  • 5 stars across 57 books
Alessia was Born in southern Italy in 1990 but she grew up in Rome, where she still lives. She has wanted to be an illustrator since she was a child.  After a Degree in the Animation course of the International School of Comics based in Rome in 2013, Alessia has worked as Background Artist for some of the most important roman animation studios.   She currently works as a freelance artist on various Animation and illustration projects. Salima Alikhan has been a freelance writer and illustrator for fourteen years. She lives in Austin, Texas, where she writes and illustrates children’s books. Salima also teaches creative writing at St. Edward’s University and English at Austin Community College. Her books and art can be found at www.salimaalikhan.net.
12th October 2023

SCRAP

A BooksForTopics Recommended Read for Year 5 2024 The year was Something Something. Humans had spread like peanut butte... MoreSCRAP

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The Time Travellers: Secrets and Spies

When adventure calls - the Time Travellers answer! Suhana can't wait for the school holidays - she's been invited to jo... MoreThe Time Travellers: Secrets and Spies

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3rd October 2024

SCRAP: The Good, the Bad and the Rusty

I'm not going to pretend life had been easy up until then. But when we got to the Elsewhere? That was somewhere else. It... MoreSCRAP: The Good, the Bad and the Rusty

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4th May 2023

The Thief of Farrowfell

Readers love the world of Farrowfell:'Very exciting. I love the edible magic.''I absolutely adored it.''Highly recommend... MoreThe Thief of Farrowfell

(3 reviews) Review
1st February 2024

The Time Travellers: Adventure Calling

"Fun, fast-paced, hugely enjoyable way to learn about erased parts of our shared history and how they can help us unders... MoreThe Time Travellers: Adventure Calling

(3 reviews) Review
12th December 2019

Reading Champion: Achieving a Dream: Independent Reading 18

Ruby awakes to find herself in a hospital bed, but how did she get there? Through a series of flashbacks her memory... MoreReading Champion: Achieving a Dream: Independent Reading 18

(1 review) Review
23rd May 2024

Daring Women of D-Day: Bold Spies of World War II

An action-packed graphic novel about agents who helped the Allies prepare for D-Day and push the Germans out of France d... MoreDaring Women of D-Day: Bold Spies of World War II

(1 review) Review
2nd May 2024

The Beast of Farrowfell

Readers love the world of Farrowfell:'Very exciting. I love the edible magic.''I absolutely adored it.''Highly recommend... MoreThe Beast of Farrowfell

(1 review) Review
8th May 2025

The Battle of Farrowfell

Jude Ripon must fight to defend Farrowfell in its darkest hour. The thrilling finale to the epic fantasy series from bes... MoreThe Battle of Farrowfell

(1 review) Review
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Thor

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