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

Publication Info.	New York : Howard Books, 2012.
	©2011.

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Edition	1st Howard Books trade pbk. ed.
Description	xviii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note	Includes reader's guide.
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.
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.
Subject	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.
	Schroff, Laura -- Childhood and youth.
	Mazyck, Maurice. (OCoLC)fst01915255
	Schroff, Laura. (OCoLC)fst01916788
	African American boys. (OCoLC)fst00799054
	Children and adults. (OCoLC)fst00855212
	Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
	Poor children. (OCoLC)fst01071167
	Sales executives. (OCoLC)fst01103823
	Women, White. (OCoLC)fst01199568
	New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
Added Author	Tresniowski, Alex.
ISBN	9781451648973 (pbk.)
	1451648979 (pbk.)
	9781451642926 (ebk.)
	145164292X (ebk.)

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