Lesa cline ransome biography of albert

          Husband-and-wife team James E. and Lesa Cline-Ransome (Before She Was Harriet) offer a powerful portrayal of the sisters and tennis legends.

        1. Husband-and-wife team James E. and Lesa Cline-Ransome (Before She Was Harriet) offer a powerful portrayal of the sisters and tennis legends.
        2. Award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome tells the story of another talented writer in The Power of Her Pen, chronicling the life and career of journalist Ethel.
        3. Lesa Cline-Ransome's first book was the biography Satchel Paige, an ALA Notable Book and a Bank Street College “Best Children's Book of the Year.
        4. A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of famed physicist Albert Einstein.
        5. The 85 picture book biographies listed offer great reading that feature well-known and lesser known historical and contemporary figures.

          6. Lesa Cline-Ransome's first book was the biography Satchel Paige, an ALA Notable Book and a Bank Street College “Best Children's Book of the Year..

          Press Kit

          Lesa Cline-Ransome is the acclaimed author of numerous award-winning picture books that celebrate in story, Satchel Paige, an ALA Notable Book and a Bank Street College “Best Children’s Book of the Year, Major Taylor: Champion Cyclist, Young Pele: Soccer’s First Star, Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass, Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson, My Story, My Dance, Just a Lucky So and So: The Story of Louis Armstrong, Germs: Fact and Fiction, Friends and Foes, Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams and The Power of Her Pen: The Story of Groundbreaking Journalist Ethel Payne and Not Playing by The Rules: 21 Female Athletes Who Changed Sports.  Her verse biography of Harriet Tubman, Before She Was Harriet received five starred reviews, was nominated for an NAACP image award, and received a Coretta Scott King Honor for Illustration.

          Her debut middle-grade novel, Finding Langston, was the winner of the Scott O’Dell Award for