Gayle Betz
Zacharias is a little cricket, who helps his friend, Dennis T., cope with the daily challenges that he faces due to Cerebral Palsy.
This story demonstrates how friendship and understanding can positively influence those around us.
It was written to help young children and adults alike, learn about some characteristics of Cerebral Palsy and start a dialogue.
This book carries with it family values and encouragement for the future.
Gayle Betz has worked with Preschool age children for many years. She is a proud mother of five, living in Michigan. She became a Parent Advocate as a result of having two children with developmental disabilities, Autism and Cerebral Palsy Quadriplegia. Gayle is currently writing a series of books for young children to help them create a positive attitude toward identifying differences and individuality in people with disabilities.
Zacharias Cricket is a very funny guy, with a spring in his step and a twinkle in his eye.