The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
by Dave Pelzer
Imagine a young boy who has never had a loving home. His only possesions are the... read more
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1997
Word Count 60,299
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 720L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 48148, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Pelzer, David J
- Abused children--California--Daly City--Biography
- Biography & Autobiography | General
- Family violence
- Abused children
- Abusive mothers
- Family violence--California--Daly City
- California
- Foster children
- Children of alcoholics
- Family & Relationships | Abuse
- Abusive mothers--Family relationships--California--Daly City
- Foster home care--California--Case studies
- Family relationships
- United States
- Children of alcoholics--California--Daly City--Biography
- Foster home care
- Biography / Autobiography
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