Reading Lists

If you liked David Pelzer's A Child Called It

(July 2003)

If you liked A Child Called It, you may want to try these:

• As nature made him: the boy who was raised as a girl
  John Colapinto, 2000
  (305.906 Col)
• Dry: a memoir
  Augusten Burroughs, 2003
  (BIOG Burroughs)
• Electroboy: a memoir of mania
  Andy Behrman, 2002
  (BIOG Behrman)
• Fifth Born
  Zelda Lockhart, 2002
  (FIC Loc)
• Finding Fish: a memoir
  Antwone Quenton Fisher, 2001
  (BIOG Fisher)
• Flesh Wounds
  Mick Cochrane, 1997
  (FIC Coc)
• Forgiving Sam
  B. Powell Clark, 2002
  (FIC Cla)
• Girl, interrupted
  Susanna Kaysen, 1993
  (BIOG Kaysen)
• I know this much is true
  Wally Lamb, 1998
  (FIC Lam)
• It happened to Nancy
  Anonymous Teenager, 1994
  (362.196 It)
• Looking for Cassandra Jane
  Melody Carlson, 2002
  (FIC Car)
• Mommie Dearest
  Christina Crawford, 1978
  (BIOG Crawford)
• Running with scissors
  Augusten Burroughs, 2002
  (BIOG Burroughs)
• Salt Dancers
  Ursula Hegi, 1995
  (FIC Heg)
• She's come undone
  Wally Lamb, 1992
  (FIC Lam)
• Tale of a sky-blue dress
  Thylias Moss, 1998
  (BIOG Moss)
• Wayne: an abused child's story of courage, survival, and hope
  Wayne Theodore with Leslie Alan Horvitz, 2003
  (BIOG Theodore)
• The Warmest December
  Bernice L. McFadden, 2001
  (FIC McFad)