An invisible thread:the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and an unlikely meeting with destiny

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schroff Laura.
Group Author: Tresniowski Alex.
Published: Howard Books,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2012, c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xviii, 252 p., [8] p. of plates: ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9781451648973 (pbk.)
1451648979 (pbk.)
Index Number: K837
CLC: K837.128.9
Call Number: K837.128.9/S382
Contents: Includes reader's guide.
Foreword / by Valerie Salembier -- Spare change -- The first day -- One good break -- The birthday present -- The baseball glove -- Is that it? -- A mother's song -- A father's legacy -- The brown paper bag -- The big table -- The missed appointment -- Outside looking in -- Bittersweet miracle -- A simple recipe -- The new bicycle -- The winter coat -- The dark forest -- One last test -- The greatest gift -- Epilogue: Love, Maurice.
He asked for spare change; she kept walking. But something made her turn around and go back. They met nearly every week for years, and built an unexpected, life-changing friendship that has today spanned almost three decades.