Simplify the following text for a Grade 19 native English-speaking person.
Original: Laureated in Italian Language and Culture by ICON and Advanced Studies Diplomat in Romance Languages by the Open University of Catalonia , Abel Pardo wrote in Cuentos de LleÃ n ( 1996 ) , Cuentos del Sil ( 2006 ) and `` El Dialecto LeonÃ s '' ( 2006 ) , when he collaborated with tales abut modern and ancient themes , and was the prologuer in the 2003 edition of BraÃ as d'antanu ya xente d'anguanu .
Simplified: Laureated in Italian Language and Culture by ICON and Advanced Studies Diplomat in Romance Languages by the Open University of Catalonia , Abel Pardo wrote in Cuentos de LleÃ n ( 1996 ) , Cuentos del Sil ( 2006 ) and `` El Dialecto LeonÃ s '' ( 2006 ) when he collaborated with tales about modern and ancient themes and was the prologuer in the 2003 edition of BraÃ as d'antanu ya xente d'anguanu .