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The Thread Collectors

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Includes reader's guide.
In 1863, a young Black woman who embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee and join the Union Army crosses paths with a Jewish seamstress who helps her discover that even the most delicate threads have the capacity to save.

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PUBLISHED
Toronto, Ontario : Graydon House, [2022]
Year Published: 2022
Description: 370 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781525804823

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Richman, Alyson,

SUBJECTS
Underground Railroad -- Fiction.
Embroidery -- Fiction.
Enslaved women -- United States -- Fiction.
Jewish women -- Fiction.
United States -- Women -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.