Evaluation:
Published: 23.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'A Child Called It Book Review', 1.
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A Child Called "It"
<Tab/><Tab/><Tab/>By: David Pelzer
<Tab/>A Child Called "It", written by David Pelzer, was first published in 1993. Though this story is short, it does not lack the qualities a well-written story contains. In this shocking story, a malevolent mother finds excitement in torturing her own son; mainly due to alcohol. One child's courage to survive his mothers truculent acts is a compelling resource for internal motivation.
<Tab/>David must become extremely independent as he fights for his well-being thro…

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