Dave was no longer considered a son, or a boy, but an 'it'. A CHILD CALLED 'IT' is Dave Pelzer's story of a child beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played torturous, unpredictable games that left one of her three sons nearly dead. He has dedicated his life to helping others help themselves.The remarkable trilogy from SUNDAY TIMES No.1 Bestseller Dave Pelzer - now in one volume. He was selected as torchbearer for the 1996 Olympic Torch relay. His unique accomplishments have garnered personal commendations from Ronald Reagan and George Bush. Book Description The remarkable trilogy from Sunday Times number 1 bestseller Dave Pelzer in one volume About the Author Dave Pelzer is recognised as one of America's most effective and respected communicators addressing corporations, conventions and health/psychology/primary care workers. Finally, Dave finds the courage to break the chains of the past and learn to love, trust and live for the future. At last he confronts his father and ultimately his mother.
With extraordinary generosity of spirit, Dave takes us on a journey into his past. A MAN NAMED DAVE: The gripping conclusion to this inspirational trilogy. THE LOST BOY: The harrowing but ultimately uplifting true story of Dave's journey through the foster-care system in search of a family who will love him. This is an inspirational look at the horrors of child abuse and the steadfast determination of one child to survive despite the odds. Throughout, Dave kept alive the dream of finding a family who would love and care for him. His bed was an old army cot in the basement and when he was allowed food it was scraps from the dogs' bowl. No longer considered a son, or a boy, but an 'it', Dave had to learn how to play these games in order to survive. Product Description A CHILD CALLED 'IT': Dave Pelzer's story is of a child beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played tortuous, unpredictable games that left one of her three sons nearly dead.
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