Author Details
Author Details
Gunn, Robin Jones
Born in Wisconsin, Robin lived on a dairy farm with her family until they moved to southern California when Robin was five. She grew up in Orange County with one older sister and one younger brother. When her children were young, Robin would rise at 3 a.m. when the house was quiet, make a pot of tea, and write pages and pages about Christy Miller and Todd. She then read those pages to the girls in the youth group she led, and they gave advice on what needed to be changed. Two years and ten rejections later, "Summer Promise" was accepted for publication. Since its release in 1988, "Summer Promi