Harry Behn

Harry Behn (1898-1973) was born in Prescott, Arizona. He attended Stanford University and Harvard University, and worked as a Hollywood scriptwriter and a college professor. He was the founding editor of the Arizona Quarterly, founder of the University of Arizona Press and the Phoenix Little Theatre. He wrote numerous children's novels, several of which he also illustrated, and seven books of verse for young readers.

Harry Behn (1898-1973) was born in Prescott, Arizona. He attended Stanford University and Harvard University, and worked as a Hollywood scriptwriter and a college professor. He was the founding editor of the Arizona Quarterly, founder of the University of Arizona Press and the Phoenix Little Theatre. He wrote numerous children's novels, several of which he also illustrated, and seven books of verse for young readers. See less