A Heart So Big
Rio Hogarty
Mar 2014 · Penguin UK
4.6star
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ONE WOMAN. 140 NEEDY CHILDREN. A FOSTER MOTHER'S INSPIRING LIFE STORY.
Rio Hogarty has always opened her home and her heart to children in need. And she has never stopped. A Heart So Big is the astonishing and moving story of Rio's life and how she has tried to make a difference.
It includes stories of trauma, Rio has rescued children from the direst of circumstances, and her own heartache, but also the humour and love of a life spent fostering over 140 children.
A heart-warming and uplifting account for fans ofMollie Moran's Aprons and Silver Spoons.
'She is instinctively protective of children in need, and doesn't take "no" for an answer. She's also fearless.' The Herald
Rio Hogarty has always opened her home and her heart to children in need. And she has never stopped. A Heart So Big is the astonishing and moving story of Rio's life and how she has tried to make a difference.
It includes stories of trauma, Rio has rescued children from the direst of circumstances, and her own heartache, but also the humour and love of a life spent fostering over 140 children.
A heart-warming and uplifting account for fans ofMollie Moran's Aprons and Silver Spoons.
'She is instinctively protective of children in need, and doesn't take "no" for an answer. She's also fearless.' The Herald
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4.6
18 reviews
james lawrence
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April 23, 2014
Brilliant from start to finish a must read
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About the author
Rio Hogarty was born in Dublin in the mid-1930s. Apart from the dozens of foster children she has cared for in nearly 60 years of fostering - official and unofficial - she has two grown up children of her own.
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