Summary Of A Child Called It By Dave Pelzer

A Child Called “It” is the childhood story written by Dave Pelzer. This story tells how Dave was starved and beaten by his mother. His mother was an alcoholic and very emotionally unstable. His mother would play games with him, these games were very agonizing and unpredictable. As Dave grew up with his mother and had to deal with his father not being home all of the time that left his mother to do just about anything to him. The games that his mother made him do nearly killed him, Dave had to learn how to play the games in order to survive in that household. The outside world knew nothing of what he was going through. His bed was an army cot that was old, his clothes were torn and raggedy, and he rarely got food. When he did get food it was