Hope's Boy: A Memoir (Audiobook)

from dmorrison

What an amazing life story. I was totally enthralled with the way Andrew Bridge told his story, felt for him and his desperation to have a tie to his mother, and how he didn't live through his childhood, but survived it. Really great book, really worth reading.

from Sunflower6_Cris

Hope's Boy is a biography of Andrew Bridge's life as he remembers growing up within the California Foster Care System. He survived a loveless foster home although they cared for him the entire eleven years he lived in foster care. It is a touching story about how he used his schooling and teacher...

from MikePlayerton

One, if not the most beautiful and moving memoirs that I have ever read. A devastating story of boy's loves for his mom and of what she gave him in spite of terrible odds. An absolute triumph! A MUST READ! I loved it.

from LeslieWarren

Unforgettable and courageous. In his debut memoir, Andrew Bridge lays bare the realities of state care. He writes beautifully, with a clean, elegant style. An absolutely uplifting story. He shows us how much better we can and need to do for our kids. Thank you, Andrew.

from OEBooks

What a truly valuable, praiseworthy memoir. Loved the title. The story is impressively detailed and passionately written. The attention Andy dedicates to recalling the people coloring his memory stand out. The love he held out for his mother and her return I as well admire and respect. So of cour...