Michael Adashefski: 5 books

This is a short story for middle school students or for any young boy who loves baseball. It's a story about teamwork and getting to know people from from other countries. And it's inspired by my nephew's own journey to America from China! This book is also available online as an audiobook narrated...

EXCERPT: "So you haven't heard the full story then? About the day it happened?" he asked. "No." said Rizzo. "Just that a few miners got trapped and never came out." The foreman continued, "That whole day was a disaster from the time the sun rose. It...

Most all of us have by now heard the centuries old story of The Midnight Special, the train whose light will free a prison inmate if its light shines upon them as it passes by the prison in the night. But what happens next when the light shines upon the lucky prisoner? Where do they go? Who do they...

This is a short collection of lyrical & non-lyrical poetry that I've written over the past 30 years or so. The subject matter varies from piece to piece so I hope that all readers will find something they like in this volume. IF THIS APPEALS TO YOUR INTERESTS--BUY THE BOOK!!

Excerpt: David looked terrible, like a man who had aged about 20 years overnight. His eyes were red and bloodshot and he had the beginnings of a well developed 5 o'clock shadow growing on his face. "Oh my.", he mumbled aloud as he grabbed for his electric razor and plugged it into the socket...