Ricardo Chávez Castañeda

Ricardo Chávez Castañeda nació en la Ciudad de México en el año de 1961. Escritor, se le incluye también dentro de las filas de la Generación del Crack, junto a Jorge Volpi y Pedro Ángel Palou. A pesar de ello, él se dice un escritor “que se ha formado en solitario”, y que expone en su literatura la preocupación y búsqueda de valores primordiales, como la esperanza, la bondad y la verdad.
"Mi ambiente de crecimiento fue geográficamente la colonia Las Américas, frente a Satélite". Tal vez esa etapa de su vida es la que lo lleva al camino de la escritura, pues a lo largo de su vida dirá una y otra vez que lo más importante para escribir literatura para niños es el recordar la infancia.

A los veintidós años este amante de la niñez estudió la lic

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