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About Gene Zion

Born on October 5, in 1913, Gene Zion attended the New School of Social Research and the Pratt Institute. In 1948, he married artist Margaret Bloy Graham, who then collaborated with him on all his picture books. When their marriage ended in 1968, Zion also ended his career as an author. Zion is best known for his creation of the rascally dog, Harry, who appears in such books as HARRY THE DIRTY DOG and HARRY BY THE SEA. He died in 1975.

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National Pet Month

A book about dogs to celebrate #NationalPetMonth! Harry The Dirty Dog by Gene Zion from Red Fox

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National Pet Month

A book about dogs to celebrate #NationalPetMonth! Harry By The Sea by Gene Zion from Red Fox

Yesterday

National Pet Month

A book about dogs to celebrate #NationalPetMonth! Harry and the Guinea Pig by Gene Zion from Puffin

Yesterday

National Pet Month

A book about dogs to celebrate #NationalPetMonth! Harry and the Guinea Pig by Gene Zion from Penguin Random House Children's UK

Yesterday

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Harry By The Sea by Gene Zion from Red Fox.

4 days ago

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Harry and the Guinea Pig by Gene Zion from Puffin.

4 days ago

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Harry and the Guinea Pig by Gene Zion from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

4 days ago

World Storytelling Day

Why not try Harry By The Sea by Gene Zion and Margaret Bloy Graham. Published by Red Fox.

17 days ago

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