The Lost Boy: A Foster Child’s Search For The Love Of A Family

Author: Dave Pelzer

The Lost Boy is the harrowing but ultimately uplifting true story of a boy’s journey through the foster-care system in search of a family to love. This is Dave Pelzer’s long-awaited sequel to A Child Called ‘It’. The Lost Boy is Pelzer’s story — a moving sequel and inspirational read for all…..Read More

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