A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
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Author
Published
New York, NY : Warner Books, 2005.
Edition
First Warner Books edition
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 11
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Valparaiso - Biography (adult) | B PELZER | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abused children -- California -- Daly City -- Biography.
Abusive mothers -- California -- Daly City -- Family relationships.
Adult child abuse victims -- United States -- Biography.
Children of alcoholics -- California -- Daly City -- Biography.
Family violence -- California -- Daly City.
Pelzer, Richard B.
Abusive mothers -- California -- Daly City -- Family relationships.
Adult child abuse victims -- United States -- Biography.
Children of alcoholics -- California -- Daly City -- Biography.
Family violence -- California -- Daly City.
Pelzer, Richard B.
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Published
New York, NY : Warner Books, 2005.
Format
Book
Edition
First Warner Books edition
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.8, 11 Points
Level 5.8, 11 Points
Notes
General Note
A memoir from the brother of David J. Pelzer.
Description
The story of how one little boy found the courage to survive years of physical abuse-- and how the human spirit can triumph over even the most severe of circumstances. The Pelzer family's secret life of fear and abuse was first revealed in Dave Pelzer's inspiring New York Times bestseller, A Child Called "It, " followed by The Lost Child and A Man Called Dave. Here, for the first time, Richard Pelzer tells the courageous and moving story of his abusive childhood. From tormenting his brother David to becoming himself the focus of his mother's wrath to his ultimate liberation-- here is a horrifying glimpse at what existed behind closed doors in the Pelzer home. Equally important, Richard Pelzer's touching acount is a testament to the strength of the human heart and its capacity to triumph over almost unimaginable trauma.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pelzer, R. B. (2005). A brother's journey: surviving a childhood of abuse (First Warner Books edition). Warner Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pelzer, Richard B. 2005. A Brother's Journey: Surviving a Childhood of Abuse. Warner Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pelzer, Richard B. A Brother's Journey: Surviving a Childhood of Abuse Warner Books, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pelzer, Richard B. A Brother's Journey: Surviving a Childhood of Abuse First Warner Books edition, Warner Books, 2005.
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