by Dave Pelzer
My Review: As I strolled through this heartbreaking journey with Dave Pelzer, thoughts after thoughts keep going through my head. How did he learn to survive? How tiring it was to keep on guard all the time? How a person could completely lost the sense of security when the one who suppose to keep yo...
I will not write a review or give this book any stars. Not because the book is not worth reading, but because of the serious nature of the material covered in the book.
A difficult book to read, this work brings to light the darker corners of the world and the darker aspects of humanity. Young readers should steer clear of this book till high school at the earliest.
I read this book a while ago, but if I ever come across it again, I'll give it another read. This is definately one of my favorite books. It's very depressing, but it's also a very good book.
this book makes me want to do something i never thought i'd want to do - be a foster parent. something i don't know if we'll ever do, and certainly not while planning an adoption, but it's not something i'm closed off to anymore.
this one was sad, just not as sad as the first book, this amazing child suffered so much and his journey is one of courage and strength, of human spirit tested and tried but strong
This book absolutely broke my heart. I tend to have really difficult times with books which involve children as victims, but true stories really tend to anger and sadden me at the same time..this book had alot of that. What was worse was to have a child who was around Pelzer's age in the book and to...
Interesting not for the writing, which was very mediocre, but for the story itself and the insights and point of view expressed by the author of an abused child growing up in the foster care system. I needed to read this right now for the information it contains. It was helpful, but not so much th...
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