As Cozy as Spring: Who are we racing?

re: "...We are planning a[n] author focus for next year, the charming Elsa Beskow. I have loved Children of the Forest from the first day it arrived in our friendly Amazon box. Most bookstores sadly don't carry Elsa Beskow's books (at least not the stores I am checking). I managed to find Peter in Blueberry Land yesterday - perfect, as we are still abundantly blessed with bowls of blueberries. It is just as sweet as the others I've read. Happily, both of my children enjoy these books - not always a easy with a four year age difference..."...