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A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness


Book Description
Publication Date: 1999 "All those years you tried your best to break me, and I'm still here. One day you'll see, I'm going to make something of myself." These words were Dave Pelzer's declaration of independence to his mother, and they represented the ultimate act of self-reliance. Dave's father never intervened as his mother abused him with shocking brutality. But even after he was rescued, his l... More
Book Information
PublisherPutnam Pub. Group
BindingPaperback (32 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B004UM4RBM
Publication Date/1999
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About Dave Pelzer (Author) : Dave Pelzer is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Dave Pelzer include A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive (Unabridged), Privilege of Youth, A Man... more
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1/26/2010 Allyn Stotz tagged as: I recommend

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