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A Child Called 'It'This Book Chronicles The Unforgettable Account Of One Of The Most Severe Child Abuse Cases In California History. It Is The Story Of Dave Pelzer, Who Was Brutally Beaten And Starved By His Emotionally Unstable, Alcoholic Mother: A Mother Who Played Tortuous, Unpredictable Gamesgames That Left Him Nearly Dead. He Had To Learn How To Play His Mothers Games In Order To Survive Because She No Longer Considered Him A Son, But A Slave; And No Longer A Boy, But An 'It.' Daves Bed Was An Old Army Cot In The Basement, And His Clothes Were Torn And Raunchy. When His Mother Allowed Him The Luxury Of Food, It Was Nothing More Than Spoiled Scraps That Even The Dogs Refused To Eat. The Outside World Knew Nothing Of His Living Nightmare. He Had Nothing Or No One To Turn To, But His Dreams Kept Him Alivedreams Of Someone Taking Care Of Him, Loving Him And Calling Him Their Son.The Lost Boydave Pelzers Sequel To A Child Called It As A Child, Dave Pelzer Was Brutally Beaten And Starved By His Mother. The World Knew Nothing Of His Living Nightmare And He Had Nothing And No One To Turn To. But His Dreams Kept Him Alive Dreams Of Someone Taking Care Of Him, Loving Him And Calling Him Their Son. Finally, His Horrific Plight Could No Longer Be Hidden From The Outside World And Daves Life Radically Changed. The Lost Boy Is The Harrowing, But Ultimately Uplifting True Story Of A Boys Journey Through The Fostercare System In Search Of A Family To Love. The Continuation Of Dave Pelzers Story Is A Moving Sequel And Inspirational Read For All.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: This book has two hundred ninety-four pages. It's a substantial read that delves deeply into the author's experiences.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a hardcover binding. This durable format helps protect the pages and ensures longevity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dave Pelzer. He is known for his poignant storytelling and personal accounts of childhood trauma.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for mature teens and adults. It addresses intense themes of child abuse and survival.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: No, this book is not appropriate for children. It contains graphic descriptions of child abuse that may be distressing.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: To read this book effectively, find a quiet space and allow yourself time to absorb the emotional content. Consider taking notes on impactful sections.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: Key themes include survival, resilience, and the quest for love and acceptance. The story highlights the struggles faced by the author.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of a series. It follows 'A Child Called 'It'' and is complemented by 'The Lost Boy'.
- Q: How is this book related to foster care? A: The book discusses the author's experiences in the foster care system. It provides insight into the search for a loving family.
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- Q: How do I care for my hardcover book? A: To care for your hardcover book, store it upright in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.
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