Sergio Andricaín is a Cuban journalist, literary scholar, publisher, and author of children's books.
Biography
Sergio Andricaín was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1956. He is a journalist, literary scholar, publisher, and writer. He studied sociology at the University of Havana and in Costa Rica. He was a researcher at the Juan Marinello Cultural Center in Cuba and served in 1991 as a consultant for the National Reading Program in Costa Rica.[1]
During the 1990s, he was an editor of the UNESCO publications Colección biblioteca del promotor de lectura (1993) and Niños y niñas del maíz (1995), and of the children's magazine for Colombia's Fundación Nacional Batuta for Youth and Children Symphonic Orchestras. As a writer, he has worked for several newspapers and magazines in Cuba, Costa Rica, Colombia, Spain, and the United States.[1]
With Antonio Orlando Rodríguez, he created Fundación Cuatrogatos, a nonprofit that promotes Spanish-language reading, cultural, and educational projects in Miami, Florida, where he currently resides.[1]
Works or publications
Andricaín, Sergio; Londoño, Ana María; Orlando Rodríguez, Antonio (2002), Adivínalo si puedes, Bogotá: Panamericana Editorial, ISBN9583008796, OCLC51823688
Cuéllar, Olga; Andricaín, Sergio (2008), Arco iris de poesía : poemas de las Américas y España, New York, N.Y.: Lectorum Publications, ISBN1930332599, OCLC145941724
Andricaín, Sergio (2000), Cuentos de hadas de ayer y siempre, Bogotá: Editorial Magisterio, OCLC67831796
Vallejo, Esperanza; Andricaín, Sergio (2000), Cuentos de hadas de hoy y mañana, Santa Fé de Bogotá, D.C., Colombia: Magisterio, OCLC76861607
Andricaín, Sergio; Mello, Helena; Rodríguez, Antonio Orlando (2012), El pequeño gran pescador : y otras historias, Bogotá: Panamericana, OCLC822895255
Andricaín, Sergio; Rodríguez, Antonio Orlando (2003), Escuela y poesía : y qué hago con el poema?, Buenos Aires: Lugar Editorial, ISBN950892148X, OCLC53826512
Andricaín, Sergio; Vallejo, Esperanza (2005), Hace muchísimo tiempo : cuentos, mitos y leyendas de América Latina, Bogotá D.C., Colombia: Panamericana Editorial, OCLC435535579
Londoño, Ana María; Andricaín, Sergio (2009), Hola! que me lleva la ola : rimas, juegos y versos, Bogotá: Alfaguara, ISBN9587045270, OCLC225875280
Andricaín, Sergio (1999), Isla de versos : poesía cubana para niños, Santa Fe de Bogotá, D.C., Colombia, S.A.: Cooperativa Editorial Magisterio, OCLC46839210
Andricaín, Sergio; Vallejo, Esperanza (2003), La caja de las coplas, Bogotá: Panamericana Editorial, OCLC57444335, ISBN958301155X
La Joven De Los Cabellos De Oro Y Otras Historias / The Girl with the Golden Hair and Other Stories., Panamericana Pub Llc, 2013, OCLC822895256
Lima, Chely; Andricaín, Sergio; Acelas, Catalina (2010), La planeta de los papá-bebés, Bogotá, Colombia: Panamericana Editorial, OCLC676690101
Andricaín, Sergio; Rodríguez, Antonio Orlando (2012), Lalla la hermosa : y otras historias, Bogotá: Panamericana, OCLC822895257
Andricaín, Sergio; Londoño, Ana María (2008), Libro secreto de los duendes, Bogotá: Panamericana Editorial, OCLC234428708
Andricaín, Sergio; Marín de Sásá, Flora; Rodríguez, Antonio Orlando (1995), Puertas a la lectura, Santafé de Bogotá, Colombia: Cooperativa Editorial Magisterio, OCLC227188292
Andricaín, Sergio; Lago, Alexis; Rodríguez, Antonio Orlando (2012), Rustam el valiente : y otras historias, Bogotá: Panamericana, OCLC822895259
Andricaín, Sergio; Cuéllar, Olga (2005), Un zoológico en casa, Bogotá: Panamericana Editorial, ISBN9583017388, OCLC123119649
Andricaín, Sergio; Vallejo, Esperanza; Rodríguez, Antonio Orlando (2012), ¡Piratas a la vista : y otras historias, Bogotá: Panamericana, OCLC822895258
Sergio Andricaín Collection, 1970s-2000s, University of Miami Cuban Heritage Collection. This archival collection contains original drawings and vignettes created by Cuban artists for children's books. Many of these drawings were collected by Andricaín or were created to illustrate books he has edited. The paintings (watercolors, pencil sketches, oil, and mixed technique) depict fairies, clowns, witches, flowers, and other fantastical characters.