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I am a lost boy from Neverland usually hanging out with Peter Pan. I'm on my board play in the woods always on the run from Captain Hook.
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....
The Lost Boy (memoir)
memoir by Dave Pelzer
For other books, see Lost Boys (disambiguation) ยงLiterature.
The Lost Boy () is the second installment of a trilogy of books about the life of David Pelzer, who as a young boy was physically, emotionally, mentally, and psychologically abused by his mother and alcoholic father.[1] A sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-nominated A Child Called It, in The New York Times Magazine reported that The Lost Boy had spent weeks on its bestseller list for non-fiction paperbacks.[2]
The book discusses Pelzer's defiant, rebellious behavior as he struggles to adapt to foster care, living in five different foster homes and in juvenile detention.[1] It also talks about the kindness of his foster parents and other people around him, as well as his inability to brush his mother aside.
The Lost Boy is included as the second book in Dave Pelzer's compilation My Story.[3]
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