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Luis María Pescetti
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Luis Pescetti in 2011
Born (1958-01-15) January 15, 1958 (age 67)
San Jorge, Santa Fe, Argentina
Occupation
  • Writer
  • musician
  • actor

Luis María Pescetti, born on January 15, 1958, is a super talented artist from Argentina. He is a writer, musician, and actor, known for making amazing books, songs, and shows, especially for children and young people. He loves to use humor and music to tell stories and make people think.

Luis Pescetti's Amazing Career

Luis Pescetti has won many important awards for his work. In 1997, he received the Casa de las Américas Prize. This is a big award for writers in Latin America.

He also won "The White Ravens" award three times (in 1998, 2001, and 2005). This award is given by a special library in Germany for the best children's and youth books from around the world.

In 2010, he gave a TED conference talk. He spoke about how humor, childhood, and who we are (our identity) are all connected. That same year, he won a Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Children's Album. This shows how much people love his music for kids!

Also in 2010, he won the ALIJA Great Prize for his book Cartas al Rey de la Cabina (Letters to the King of the Cabin). This prize is from the Argentinian branch of IBBY, an international group that promotes children's books. In 2011, he received the Konex Award for his great work in children's literature and music.

Books, Music, and Videos

Luis Pescetti has created many different types of works. He writes books for children and adults, makes music, and even creates videos.

Popular Children's Books

Luis Pescetti is especially famous for his books for young readers. Many of his stories are funny and thoughtful. Some of his well-known children's books include:

Books for Grown-Ups and Teachers

Luis Pescetti has also written books for adults. Some of these books share his thoughts on life and relationships. He also wrote books that help teachers learn new ways to make learning fun, especially with music and games. These books are great for anyone who works with kids!

  • Juegos de lectura en voz alta
  • Taller de animación y juegos musicales
  • Taller de animación musical y juegos
  • La fábrica de chistes

His Music Albums

As a musician, Luis Pescetti has released many albums. His songs often combine humor with catchy tunes. Here are some of his music albums:

  • El vampiro negro (1999)
  • Casette pirata (2001)
  • Antología de Luis Pescetti (2003)
  • Bocasucia (2004)
  • Qué público de porquería (2005)
  • Inútil insistir (2008)
  • Cartas al Rey de la Cabina (2010)
  • Tengo mal comportamiento (2011)
  • Él empezó primero (2013)
  • Nuevas Cartas Al Rey de la Cabina y Anita, Mi Amor (2016)
  • Textos Tecleados (2017)
  • Queridos (Live) (2017)
  • Magia Todo El Día (2018)
  • Natasha: La Música (2018)
  • Lío (2021)

Videos to Watch

Luis Pescetti has also made videos that bring his stories and songs to life. These videos are often just as funny and engaging as his books and music.

  • No quiero ir a dormir
  • Luis te ve
  • Cartas al Rey de la Cabina

See also

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