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Christina Noble

Born

in Dublin, Ireland

December 23, 1944

Website

http://www.cncf.org/

Genre

Memoir

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Christina Noble is an Irish children's rights campaigner, charity worker, and founder of the Christina Noble Children's Foundation.

Born into the slums of Dublin, Christina was sent into an orphanage at the age of 10 when her mother died. She spent the rest of her childhood and adolescence either in institutions or living rough on the streets of Dublin. In 1971, during her abusive first marriage, she had a dream where she saw the children of Vietnam implore her for help. However, it was 1989 before she could finally travel to Ho Chi Minh City and set up her foundation to help these children. She later expanded her charity work into Mongolia.

Noble describes her early life in Bridge Across My Sorrows and her continuing work with neglected chil ...more

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Christina Noble’s books

Average rating: 4.2 · 797 ratings · 52 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bridge Across My Sorrows 4.19 avg rating — 557 ratings — published 1994 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mama Tina 4.25 avg rating — 210 ratings — published 1994 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nobody's Child: A Woman's Abusive Past and the Inspiring Dream That Led Her to Rescue the Street Children of Saigon by Christina Noble, Robert Coram 4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reader's Digest - Today's Best Nonfiction - The Second Life, Bridge Across My Sorrows, Wings of the Morning, On Top of the World by Christiaan Neethling Barnard, Christina Noble, Robert Coram really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1994 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Our Beautiful Children by Kim Phuc (Introduction), Christina Noble (Prologue), Geoff Blackwell (Goodreads Author) (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Over The High Passes. True Story Of One Woman's Year In The Himalayas 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Nobody's Child A Woman's Abusive Past and the Inspiring Dream that Led Her to Re by Robert Coram, Christina Noble, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars