Andres Pi Andreu

Andrés Pi Andreu is a Cuban-American writer, creative, and educator. With more than two hundred books published in eleven languages, he is dedicated to children's and young people's literature and has won important awards such the Campoy-Ada National Literature Award from the American Academy of the Spanish Language, the White Ravens List by the International Youth Library in Munich, the Apel-les Mestres Award from Editorial Planeta, and the White Rose Critic Award, and has been a two-time...See more

Andrés Pi Andreu is a Cuban-American writer, creative, and educator. With more than two hundred books published in eleven languages, he is dedicated to children's and young people's literature and has won important awards such the Campoy-Ada National Literature Award from the American Academy of the Spanish Language, the White Ravens List by the International Youth Library in Munich, the Apel-les Mestres Award from Editorial Planeta, and the White Rose Critic Award, and has been a two-time winner of the Cuban National Prize for Children's Literature, as well as Golden Age, and many other recognitions. Considered one of the most authentic and innovative voices of children's literature in Spanish at the moment, his work is characterized by the introspection of the characters and the use of the first-person singular. Andrés is also an innovative curriculum developer and contributing author in ELD, bilingual, and dual language education and is a National Language Consultant specializing in multimodal literacy, cross-language transference, and cultural competence. Originally from Havana, he lives in Miami. See less