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Inspired others to speak out against abuse from "summary" of A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer

Dave Pelzer recounts the harrowing tale of a young boy who endured unimaginable abuse at the hands of his own mother. Through his narrative, Pelzer sheds light on the painful realities of child abuse, showing the devastating impact it can have on a child's life. Despite the horrors he faced, Pelzer's resilience and determination to survive are truly inspiring. As Pelzer shares his story with the world, he not only gives a voice to his own suffering but also empowers others to speak out against abuse. By bravely sharing his experiences, Pelzer encourages others to break the silence and seek help. His courage serves as a beacon of hope for those who may be suffering in silence, showing them that they are not alone and that there is a way out. Through his powerful storytelling, Pelzer ignites...
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    A Child Called It

    Dave Pelzer

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