JAMES PROIMOS is the author and illustrator of Joe's Wish, The Loudness of Sam, The Many Adventures of Johnny Mutton, and Johnny Mutton, He's So Him! He is also the designer and co-creator of Taco Bell's popular animated spokespets Nacho and Dog, and is the co-creator of "Generation O", an animated show from Sunbow Entertainment/SONY wonder. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.