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A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive Study Guide

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by Dave Pelzer
About 45 pages (13,598 words)
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A Child Called It is a heart wrenching true story about one child's survival of one of the worst child abuse cases ever reported in California history. Dave Pelzer lived in a world of starvation, cruelty, and torture from the age of four until his rescue by courageous school officials at the age of twelve. This autobiography will both horrify and inspire all who read Dave's incredible journey through the dark insanity of his mother's rage. (read more)
      Chapter 1, The Rescue
      Chapter 2, Good Times
      Chapter 3, Bad Boy
      Chapter 4, The Fight for Food
      Chapter 5, The Accident
      Chapter 6, While Father is Away
      Chapter 7, The Lord's Prayer
      Epilogue, Sonoma County, California

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