A Child Called It: From international bestseller Dave Pelzer, the book that brok

Description: A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer The book that broke a million hearts... The Sunday Times bestseller and unforgettable true story of one childs courage and unyielding determination to survive. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A harrowing and inspiring true story of a young boys abusive childhood, from international bestseller Dave Pelzer.A story where love, kindness, patience and endurance triumph Daily Mail*****Brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable and alcoholic mother, Dave became a slave; he was no longer a boy, but an it. His bed was an old army cot in the basement, his clothes torn and unwashed, and when he was allowed the luxury of food it was scraps from the dogs bowl. The outside world knew nothing of the nightmare played out behind closed doors. But throughout it all, Dave kept alive dreams of finding a family to love him. A Child Called It shares the emotional story of the early years of his life, detailing the horrors of child abuse and the steadfast determination of one child to survive. It is the first book in the My Story trilogy. Heartfelt... cannot fail to move you Heat Author Biography Dave Pelzer is recognised as one of Americas most effective and respected speakers, addressing corporations, conventions and health workers. He was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and was named one of the 10 Outstanding Young Persons of the World. Dave has dedicated his life to helping others help themselves. You can find him at: . Review This heartfelt true story of one childs courage to survive cannot fail to move you - HEATHis tale will both break and warm your heart - DAILY MIRRORA remarkable true story... Truly touching, and emotionally shocking. A marvel - BESTWhat has made Dave Pelzers story a bestseller is that it is also a story of redemption. It is a story where love, kindness, patience and endurance triumph - DAILY MAIL Long Description A harrowing, yet inspiring true story of a young boys abusive childhood, from internationally bestselling author Dave Pelzer. Brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother - Dave became a slave; he was no longer a boy, but an it.His bed was an old army cot in the basement, his clothes were torn and unwashed, and when he was allowed the luxury of food it was scraps from the dogs bowl. The outside world knew nothing of the nightmare played out behind closed doors. But throughout Dave kept alive dreams of finding a family to love him. This book covers the early years of his life and is an affecting and inspirational book of the horrors of child abuse and the steadfast determination of one child to survive. It is the first book in the My Story trilogy. His childs voice is immensely powerful and is an extraordinary testament to the human desire for survival. Daily Mail This heartfelt true story of one childs courage to survive cannot fail to move you. Heat It takes a personal testimony like Dave Pelzers to bring home the horrors of child abuse - the secrecy, the shame, the struggle to survive. Bel Mooney, Mail on Sunday Pelzer is able to continue his dreadful story in an admirably dispassionate style ... It is this cool tone that makes what he has to say even more compelling. The Times Review Quote This heartfelt true story of one childs courage to survive cannot fail to move you - HEATHis tale will both break and warm your heart - DAILY MIRRORA remarkable true story... Truly touching, and emotionally shocking. A marvel - BESTWhat has made Dave Pelzers story a bestseller is that it is also a story of redemption. It is a story where love, kindness, patience and endurance triumph - DAILY MAIL Promotional "Headline" The unforgettable true story of one childs courage, resilience and unyielding determination to survive - this is the story that moved the world. Details ISBN1841883093 Author Dave Pelzer Pages 240 Publisher Orion Publishing Co Year 2019 ISBN-10 1841883093 ISBN-13 9781841883090 Format Paperback Publication Date 2019-02-21 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 362.76092 Language English UK Release Date 2019-02-21 Imprint Seven Dials Audience General AU Release Date 2019-02-25 NZ Release Date 2019-02-25 Subtitle From international bestseller Dave Pelzer, the book that broke a million hearts We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123728726;

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