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Sergio Andricaín
Born 1956
Havana, Cuba
Occupation Journalist, author of children's books, publisher
Nationality Cuban
Genre Children's literature

Sergio Andricaín is a Cuban journalist, writer, and publisher. He is well-known for writing books for children. He also helps promote reading, especially for young people.

About Sergio Andricaín

Sergio Andricaín was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1956. He grew up to become a journalist and a writer. He also became a publisher, which means he helps create and share books.

His Education and Early Work

Sergio studied sociology at the University of Havana. He also continued his studies in Costa Rica. For a time, he worked as a researcher in Cuba. In 1991, he helped with a special program in Costa Rica. This program was all about encouraging people to read more.

Working with Publications

During the 1990s, Sergio worked as an editor for UNESCO. This is a big organization that helps with education and culture around the world. He helped create books like Colección biblioteca del promotor de lectura (1993) and Niños y niñas del maíz (1995). He also worked on a children's magazine for a music foundation in Colombia.

Sergio has written for many newspapers and magazines. His articles have appeared in countries like Cuba, Costa Rica, Colombia, Spain, and the United States.

Creating Fundación Cuatrogatos

Sergio Andricaín teamed up with Antonio Orlando Rodríguez. Together, they started a group called Fundación Cuatrogatos. This group is a nonprofit organization. It works to promote reading and cultural projects. They focus on Spanish-language books and education. Sergio currently lives in Miami, Florida, where this foundation is based.

See also

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