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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
2012
Laura Schroff was a successful sales executive living and working in Manhattan. Maurice was a homeless eleven-year-old panhandler. When he asked for change so he could eat something, Laura kept walking but then something made her turn around and go back. And she continued to go back, nearly every week for years and their unexpected friendship has today spanned nearly thirty years. Because of Laura's interest in him Maurice has grown up, married, gotten a college degree, and holds a job.

Sometimes it's o.k. to tell secrets!

a parent/child manual for the protection of children
1986
Provides discussion on the subject of child abuse and the need of children to be able to tell their parents about it.

When grownups drive you crazy

1988
Explores the conflicts and misunderstandings that occur between adults and children and offers advice to youngsters on understanding and dealing with the things adults do that distress them.

Helping out

1985
Explores in black-and-white photographs the special relationship between adults and children working together in many different settings.

It's not the media

the truth about pop culture's influence on children
2003
Contends that the media has become a convenient target for people looking to place blame for problems experienced by American youth, and argues that complex economic, social, and political changes in American society are the real culprits.

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