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[1992], c1991., Avon Books Call No: BIOGRAPHY NF HAY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A teacher of emotionally disturbed children tells of her work with a silent and withdrawn eight-year-old girl who is the possible victim of ritual abuse.
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c1998., Pre-adolescent, H. Holt and Co. Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Summary Note: An account of the former Pakistani child labor activist whose life and unexplained murder has brought to the attention of the world the evil of child bondage.
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By Pelzer, Dave1997., Health Communications, Inc. Call No: 921 PELZER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is the second in a planned trilogy from author Pelzer. Here he tells his story from the time he left his abusive mother and alcoholic father, through his experiences in five foster homes and juvenile detention, and how he eventually made it into the Air Force.
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c1997., Health Communications Call No: Biography NF PEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells of his experiences in five foster homes and juvenile detention, after he was taken away from his abusive mother and alcoholic father, and discusses how he made it into the Air Force, and found love and contentment in his life.
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c1997., Health Communications Call No: B Pelzer Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: The author tells of his experiences in five foster homes and juvenile detention, after he was taken away from his abusive mother and alcoholic father, and discusses how he made it into the Air Force, and found love and contentment in his life.
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[2000], c1999., Plume Call No: 921 PELZER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The final entry in a trilogy of memoirs in which Dave Pelzer, brutally abused as a child, discusses the struggles he faced as an adult, and his determination to have a meaningful life.
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c2009., Union Square Press Call No: CRIME & PUNISHMENT NF FLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shares the story of Sandford Clark, brought as a thirteen-year-old boy from Canada in 1928 supposedly to help his uncle, Gordon Stewart Northcott, start a chicken farm in Wineville, California, but who was instead abused and forced to aid Northcott, a pedophile and serial killer, and tells of Clark's later life, during which he married, served in World War II, and raised two sons.
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2005., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: 362.76 LEH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Every year more than half a million young people are sexually abused or assaulted in North America. This groundbreaking book brings readers face-to-face with nine survivors who speak with candor and courage about the abuse they experienced, how they have healed, and how they are moving forward with their lives. White, black, Latino, and Native American, these everyday heroes come from a wide range of communities and have found different ways to cope with and overcome sexual trauma. Through moving personal stories and striking photographs they take readers into their lives, offering insight and hope for anyone affected by this all-too-common childhood experience. In this book about healing, young readers and their families will find additional information in the resource section, a comprehensive guide to the best help lines, books, films, and Web sites on healing and resilience.
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-- How it feels to heal from sexual abuse2005., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Guide 362.76 Str Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a collection of nine narratives from teen and adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse who share their experiences and how they have overcome the trauma that changed their lives.