Johannah Davis Spero, author of the award-winning Catcher's Keeper, draws on her experience as a high school teacher-this time with a social concern. A graduate of Lake George High School in update New York, she played against Whitehall (Skenesboro) in sports, although her first love was in the arts. She has also worked as an actress, a yoga instructor, web design entrepreneur, and freelance writer. She now lives in the Northeast with her family, and has a Nevus spilus on her left hand. www.jdspero.com