The Resource 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
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
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Howard Books hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 238 p.
- Contents
-
- 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
- Isbn
- 9781451642513
- Label
- An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and an unlikely meeting with destiny
- Title
- An invisible thread
- Title remainder
- the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and an unlikely meeting with destiny
- Statement of responsibility
- Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski
- Subject
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- trueFriendship -- Case studies
- trueNew York City
- truePoor children
- Poor children -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- trueSales executives
- Sales executives -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- Schroff, Laura
- Schroff, Laura -- Childhood and youth
- Women, White -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- trueAfrican American boys
- African American boys -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- trueBusinesspeople
- trueChildren and adults
- Children and adults -- Case studies
- trueCompassion
- trueEleven-year-old boys
- trueEuropean American women
- trueFriendship
- Mazyck, Maurice
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10034483
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schroff, Laura
- Dewey number
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Tresniowski, Alex
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Schroff, Laura
- Mazyck, Maurice
- Schroff, Laura
- Children and adults
- African American boys
- Poor children
- Women, White
- Sales executives
- Friendship
- New York (N.Y.)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and an unlikely meeting with destiny
- Label
- 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
- Link
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 000046878477
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Howard Books hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 238 p.
- Isbn
- 9781451642513
- Lccn
- 2011009636
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)760233884
- Label
- 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
- Link
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 000046878477
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Howard Books hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 238 p.
- Isbn
- 9781451642513
- Lccn
- 2011009636
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)760233884
Subject
- trueFriendship -- Case studies
- trueNew York City
- truePoor children
- Poor children -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- trueSales executives
- Sales executives -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- Schroff, Laura
- Schroff, Laura -- Childhood and youth
- Women, White -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- trueAfrican American boys
- African American boys -- New York (State) | New York -- Biography
- trueBusinesspeople
- trueChildren and adults
- Children and adults -- Case studies
- trueCompassion
- trueEleven-year-old boys
- trueEuropean American women
- trueFriendship
- Mazyck, Maurice
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
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