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Author:

Schroff, Laura.

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.

Edition:

10th anniversary edition ; Howard books/Atria trade paperback edition.

Publisher:

Howard Books/Atria,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

xxviii, 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject:

Schroff, Laura.
Mazyck, Maurice.
Schroff, Laura--Childhood and youth.
Children and adults--Case studies.
Friendship--Case studies.
African American boys--New York--New York--Biography.
Poor children--New York--New York--Biography.
Women, White--New York--New York--Biography.
Sales executives--New York--New York--Biography.
New York (N.Y.)--Biography.
Enfants et adultes--Études de cas.
Amitié--Études de cas.
Garçons noirs américains--New York--New York--Biographies.
Enfants pauvres--New York--New York--Biographies.
Blanches--New York--New York--Biographies.
Directeurs commerciaux--New York--New York--Biographies.
Mazyck, Maurice.
Schroff, Laura.
African American boys.
Children and adults.
Friendship.
Poor children.
Sales executives.
Women, White.
New York (State)--New York.
Biography
Biographies.
Case studies.
Biographies.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Tresniowski, Alex.

Notes:

Includes reading group guide with discussion questions and a conversation with Laura Schroff.

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.

ISBN:

1982189649
9781982189648

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1304100889

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)