HERE I COME - READY OR NOT! (1970) by Jean Merrill and Frances Gruse Scott follows a boy, a girl, and a dog as they play a game of hide-and-seek on a farm. My kids have never played the game, so this was a great way to introduce the concept....
Oftentimes, it takes us buckets of tears, sweat and (literally) blood before we achieve what we want in life. But so long as it means waking up the next day to a morning as majestic and picturesque as this, I would not mind fighting till I shed the last b