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The Lost Boy : A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family Dave Pelzer. [a]

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, [1997]Copyright date: ♭1997Description: xi, 340 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781558745155
  • 9781558745155
  • 0613173538
  • 9780613173537
  • 9781435260429
  • 1435260422
  • 9780757319112
  • 0757319114
  • 058510493X
  • 9780585104935
  • 9780329174705
  • 0329174703
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: No title; Lost boy.; No title; Online version:: No title; Lost boy.; No titleOnline resources:
Contents:
Summary: This volume is the second installment of a trilogy of books which depict the life of the author, who as a young boy was physically, emotionally, and psychologically abused by his obsessive mother. The book discusses Pelzers struggling with his ability to fit in and adapt to the new environment around him as he is put into foster care. 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.
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Main Main Jones Public Library B PEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 06/26/2025 3370000088733
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equel to A Child Called It.

he runaway -- An angel named Ms. Gold -- The trial -- New beginnings -- Adrift -- The defiant one -- Mothers love - - Estranged -- Coming around -- Break away -- Epilogue -- Perspectives on foster care -- Keynotes, workshops, and school assemblies.

ead by Brian Keeler.

This volume is the second installment of a trilogy of books which depict the life of the author, who as a young boy was physically, emotionally, and psychologically abused by his obsessive mother. The book discusses Pelzers struggling with his ability to fit in and adapt to the new environment around him as he is put into foster care. 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.

oung Adult.

Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.1 9.0 48148.

Reading Counts RC High School 5.2 15 Quiz: 25295

Guided reading level: NR.

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