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Antonio García Teijeiro
Curriculum He works as a teacher of Primary Education and first cycle of Secondary Education. He collaborated in the literary and pedagogical pages of the most important newspapers and magazines in Galicia. He is a critic and expert on children’s literature and gives courses on reading promotion, literary creation, poetry workshops and lectures. He has participated in didactic and literary conferences, promoted by several institutions and directed a very important literary collection for young people for eight years. He wrote text books and was a member of the jury in several important literary prizes for children. He has translated into Galician several literary works for children and young. Nowadays, he codirects the radio programme 'Os sons do silencio'.
Work & Activities CHILDREN’S FICTION: A chave dos soños (Galaxia), A teima de Xan (Sotelo Blanco), Aantasía en Re Mayor (Edelvives), Sempre quenta o sol (Alfaguara), En voz baixa (Xerais), Os peixes de cores (Xerais) and Trala liña do horizonte.
CHILDREN’S POETRY: As catro estacións (Galaxia), Cacarabín, Cacarabón, in Castilian Versos de auga (Edelvives), Ventos (Xerais), Volando por las palabras (Edelvives), Na fogueira dos versos (Xerais), Al hilo de la palabra (Hiperión), Unha chea de aloumiños (Edelvives), Cadernos de fume (Anaya), Palabras envoltas en cancións (Galaxia), Paseniño Paseniño (Everest), Bicos na voz / Besos en la voz (bilingual, County Council of Málaga, ‘Caracol’ Collection) and O que ven os ollos dos nenos (Xerais).
ADULT’S POETRY: Retorno ós lamentos (Xerais), Nos mares diversos (Ucetag) and Na agonía dos outonos en silencio (Do Castro Publications).
He is also the author of the following books: Celso E. Ferreiro para nenos (De la Torre Publications), Celso E. Ferreiro. Estudio e Antoloxía (Xerais), Os nosos versos (Anaya), O libro na escola. As bibliotecas escolares e de aula (Consellería de Cultura) and Disfrutar escribindo. A narración e a poesía nas aulas (Anaya).
Other Interesting Aspects He was awarded Merlín Prize in 1996 with his work Na fogueira dos versos and was finalist of the National Prize in 1997. One year later, he was awarded Pier Paolo Vergerio European Prize, promoted by the University of Padua. His book Versos de auga, titled in Galician Cacarabín, Cacarabón, was selected among the most important hundred books of the 20th century in the 6th Symposium on Children’s Literature and Reading and his book Trala liña do horizonte was chosen as an associated book in the Forum of Barcelona 2004. Besides, his poems are present in many anthologies written both in Galician and Castilian and some of them were set to music by several Galician groups.
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