Buckley James Jr.

James Buckley Jr. has written more than sixty books on sports for young readers, including five DK Eyewitness titles and more than a dozen Scholastic books on sports. A former staffer with Sports Illustrated and NFL Publishing, he's also the author of Perfect: The Story of Baseball's Perfect Games (Triumph, 2012), first written in 2005, but with a new and updated edition due out in spring 2012.