Lesa Cline-Ransome is the author of "Satchel Paige" and "Major Taylor, Champion Cyclist," both illustrated by James E. Ransome. "James E. Ransome's highly acclaimed illustrations for "Let My People Go" won the NAACP Image Award. His other award-winning titles include Coretta Scott King Honor Book "Uncle Jed's Barbershop" by Margaree King Mitchell, Deborah Hopkinson's "Under the Quilt of Night," and "Satchel Paige," written by his wife, Lesa Cline-Ransome. Mr. Ransome teaches illustration at Syracuse University and lives in with his family in upstate New York. Visit him at JamesRansome.com. James Ransome has illustrated more than 35 books for children, including many award winners. He lives in Rhinebeck, New York, with his wife, children's book author?Lesa Cline Ransome, and their four children. Visit his website at www.jamesransome.com.