Little Girl Lost
Author: Drew Barrymore
She was a modern-day Shirley Temple, but at the age of nine Drew Barrymore was drinking alcohol. At ten she took up marijuana, and by twelve she began snorting cocaine. Here is her gripping, heart-wrenching story–a story of a childhood gone awry and a young woman battling to restore order to her chaotic life…..Read More
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