The Lost Boy by Dave Pelzer
A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
This poignant memoir chronicles the harrowing journey of a young boy who escapes an abusive household, only to face the challenges of navigating the foster care system. As he moves from one foster home to another, he grapples with feelings of abandonment, identity, and the longing for a sense of belonging. Despite the emotional and physical scars of his past, he demonstrates resilience and courage, ultimately finding hope and healing through the kindness of strangers and the unwavering support of those who believe in him.
The 17114th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(5.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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