A Child Called "It" <Tab/><Tab/><Tab/>By: David Pelzer <Tab/>A Child Called "It", written by David Pelzer, was first published in 1993. Though this story is short, it does not lack the qualities a well-written story contains. In this shocking story, a malevolent mother finds excitement in torturing her own son; mainly due to alcohol. One child's courage …showed first 75 words of 423 total…

…showed last 75 words of 423 total…its beautiful rays; children he didn't know that he heard playing outside just for the fact they were enjoying their childhood, and he was suffering for no reason at all. <Tab/>David obviously used his brain to survive the horror that occurred in his home. He was extremely courageous, and intelligent. His life story really influences others, including me, to take another look upon life and things we take for granted.