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

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.

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Main Authors: Schroff, Laura
Group Author: Tresniowski, Alex
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Schroff, Laura
Mazyck, Maurice
Children and adults > Case studies
Friendship > Case studies
African American boys > New York State > New York > Biography
Poor children > New York State > New York > Biography
Women, White > New York State > New York > Biography
Sales executives > New York State > New York > Biography
New York N.Y. > Biography
Summary: 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.
Item Description: Includes reader's guide.
Carrier Form: xviii, 238 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9781451648973 (pbk.) :
1451648979 (pbk.)
Index Number: F128
CLC: K837.128.4
K837.128.7
Call Number: K837.128.7/S382
Contents: 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.

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