Book Reviews
By Your Side by Kasie West
By Your Side is a story about a young woman named Autumn Collins who she loves to read. Over the weekend, she and her friends are going to a bonfire. Before Autumn leaves she wants to go the library, but she ends up getting locked in the library. There’s a sign on the door, “Closed all weekend, including Monday due to Memorial Day. Autumn is stuck in the library with no food, no heat, no phone charger. But soon Autumn realizes she’s not alone.
Lucky in Love by Kasie West
Lucky in Love is a tear-jerking, romantic story everyone is falling in love with. A young woman named Maddie takes a chance on her 18th birthday and buys a lottery ticket, and this lucky girl ends up winning 50$ million dollars! She can pay off her brother’s school debt and tries to fix her dysfunctional family. But most importantly she can go to her dream college. But she is an animal person; she works at the local zoo in her town. But she mainly goes there to see the cute boy Seth. One day Seth asks Maddie out on a date, but how will it date end?
A Child Called “It” by Dave Pelzer
A Child Called “It” is a very serious story. A young man named Dave is a child who is abused and starved. His mother does the most to make sure dave suffers and hurts. But eventually one day he has enough and fights back, and it changes everything.
The Lost Boy by Dave Pelzer
The Lost Boy is a very emotional true story. Dave is now considered an F-child. He is in foster care and has been in and out of five different homes. He feels he is not loved enough to be part of a real family. But the sixth home may or may not be the one.
The Privilege of Youth by Dave Pelzer
The Privilege of Youth is the third book of four in the series A Child Called "It". Dave is turning 18 very soon, and he is terrified about being on his own. Dave has no family to rely on and nobody even to help him in dark times. He is also very worried about getting a job because he never had a real education in his younger years.
A Man Named Dave by Dave Pelzer
A Man Named Dave is the last book in The Child Called “It” series. Dave is now in his adult years, and he looks for comfort in the Air Force. He will go there to train to be a firefighter just like his childhood father. Dave has one problem: he has dreams that leave him screaming. He also lacks social skills and is very discouraged because he doesn't believe he is doing well at this task.
By Breanna