An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and an unlikely meeting with destiny /
Material type:
- 9781451642513
- 1451642512
- Schroff, Laura
- Mazyck, Maurice
- Schroff, Laura -- Childhood and youth
- 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
- 974.7/1 22
- F128.56 .S37 2011
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Chamberlin Free Public Library | Nonfiction | 974.7 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 34517000473671 |
Foreword / by Valerie Salembier -- Introduction -- 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.
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