Michael in Motion

Michael loves to speed down the driveway on his bike. His little sister is too scared to ride, so he becomes her bike ride guide. Michael is blind and uses many of his tips and tricks to teach her. Based on the real-life experiences of author Kristin Smedley's oldest son, this early chapter book also features illustrations by artist Kim Crothers, who is visually impaired.

It's time to hit the waves, and Michael can't wait! He's wanted to try surfing for years. Michael is blind, so his instructor uses new ways to teach him. Michael listens intently to instructions and builds confidence with every wave. Based on the real-life experiences of author Kristin Smedley's oldest son, this early chapter book also features illustrations by artist Kim Crothers, who is visually impaired.

From watching baseball to playing it, Michael loves every aspect of the game. Michael plays beep baseball because he is blind. But he wants to play on a team with his friends. With the help of his mom, he joins a new league. His coach and teammates learn right along with Michael. Based on the real-life experiences of author Kristin Smedley's oldest son, this early chapter book also features illustrations by artist Kim Crothers, who is visually impaired.

Michael loves music and is ready to start piano lessons. Michael can't read music because he is blind. His piano teacher uses a different approach to teach Michael how to play. Michael can't wait for the big recital so he can show off his new skills! Based on the real-life experiences of author Kristin Smedley's oldest son, this early chapter book also features illustrations by artist Kim Crothers, who is visually impaired.