Irene Bennett Brown

Irene Bennett Brown is an American author of children's, young adult and adult fiction. Brown was born in Topeka, Kansas and when she was nine years old, moved with her family from Kansas to the Willamette Valley in Oregon.

Brown's fourth book, ''To Rainbow Valley'', became the first one to sell and be published in 1969. It was re-released as an Easy Reader book in 2001.

Brown has her own publishing company, Riveredge Books, which has published and re-issued several of her books. Brown is a member of Western Writers of America and is a founding member of Women Writing the West. She continues to live in Oregon with her husband, Bob. Provided by Wikipedia