Abbie Farwell Brown was an American author best known for her works of children's literature. She was born in Boston and spent much of her life writing stories that captured the essence of youth and childhood friendships. Brown's books are celebrated for their charming depictions of characters and their ability to inspire young readers to value friendships, teamwork, and personal growth. "Round Robin" is one of her most beloved works, reflecting her deep understanding of childhood and her gift for storytelling.