The Lincoln League
Doug Peterson, born in Nashville and raised in Chicago, is a son of the North and South. He is also the author and creator of the North & South series with Bay Forest Books, which includes The Lincoln League and the Underground Railroad tales,The Disappearing ManandThe Vanishing Woman. In addition, Doug is the author of forty-two books in the popular VeggieTales series. He co-wrote the story for the best-selling video,Larry-Boy and the Rumor Weed, and his book,The Slobfather, won the prestigious 2004 Gold Medallion Award. Doug, a science writer at the University of Illinois, lives in Champaign, Illinois.