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Hope's boy a memoir

Relates the author's harrowing family circumstances that led to his placement in the equally daunting foster-care system, and describes how he beat the odds through high academic achievement.

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Main Author:	Bridge, Andrew
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Hyperion, 2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Bridge, Andrew. Foster children > California > Biography. Foster home care > California. Foster parents > California. Memoirs.
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Summary:	Relates the author's harrowing family circumstances that led to his placement in the equally daunting foster-care system, and describes how he beat the odds through high academic achievement.
Physical Description:	306 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:	9781401303228 1401303226
Author Notes:	Andrew Bridge earned a scholarship to Wesleyan, and went on to Harvard Law School and was a Fulbright Scholar. He has dedicated his life to giving a voice to the thousands of children tragically reliving his youth by defending the rights of children nationwide. Today, Andrew lives in New York City.