The Lost Boy

The book I read is, "The Lost Boy" by David Pelzer. This book is a sequel from the first one. He has three sequels beginning from the first one. This book is a true life biography. The first book explains how David gets physically abused by his mom. In this sequel, David is out of the house and gets to live his life now.

David's mother gets into a fight with his father about David in the beginning of the book. David's father is telling David's mother that she treats David horrible. When she heard that she told David, "If you think I treat you horrible then leave." David didn't know what to do but he knew he shouldn't live another day in that house. He walked out the house and after a few blocks he started running. He wanted to go to an old place him and his family visited when he was younger but he didn't make it. He eventually got back home because the police found him and contacted his father. David's father picked him up and was telling him to never do what he did again. The next couple of days he went back to school but that was his last day there. The nurse from his school notified the police that David has been being abused at home. She knew this because he had scars all over his body and he always made up excuses on why he had them. David was placed in a foster home until court was set. He became best friends with his social worker Ms. Gold. He told her everything his mother did to him. Ms. Gold was always very nice to David, she try to make David realize what his mother did was wrong. The day came and he finally had to decide wether or not to stay at foster care or go back to his mother. David was mortified on what do. Read to find out wether David picks to live in foster care or back with his mom!