Author Details

Andrew Maraniss

Andrew Maraniss is a New York Times-bestselling author of narrative nonfiction for children, teens, and adults, focusing on the intersection of sports and social justice. His latest books for children, BEYOND THE GAME: Athletes Save the World, is a series of illustrated biographies on athletes who have done important work to help other people outside of sports. Andrew lives in Nashville and is director of special projects at the Vanderbilt University Athletic Department. www.andrewmaraniss.com