6 must-read memoir books like A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer #1) by Dave Pelzer

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A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer #1)

By: Dave Pelzer

3.59

Format: 370 pages,

Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE]  This book chronicles the unforgettable ac…

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1. Crank (Crank, #1)

By: Ellen Hopkins

4.16

Format: 537 pages, Paperback

In Crank, Ellen Hopkins chronicles the turbulent and often disturbing relationship between Kristina… read more

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"A vacation is a poor substitute for love."

-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)

"Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.."

-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)

"I wanted to meet the monster. Why go down if you can go up?"

-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)

"Funny thing about the monster. The worse he treats you, the more you love him."

-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)

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2. My Sister's Keeper

By: Jodi Picoult

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Anna is not sick, but she might as well be. By age thirteen, she has undergone countless surgeries,… read more

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3. Saving Noah

By: Lucinda Berry

3.56

Format: 304 pages,

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4. A Stolen Life

By: Jaycee Dugard

3.44

Format: 198 pages,

On 10 June 1991, eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of … read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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5. Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1)

By: V.C. Andrews

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

Such wonderful children. Such a beautiful mother. Such a lovely house. Such endless terror! It wasn… read more

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6. A Teenager's Journey

By: Richard B. Pelzer

4.23

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

This triumphant follow-up to his "New York Times" bestselling memoir "A Brother's Journey" chronicl… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • abuse
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7. Tuesdays with Morrie

By: Mitch Albom , None

4.00

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who under… read more

Similar categories in Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie book and Dave Pelzer's A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer #1)

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

8. The Lovely Bones

By: Alice Sebold

3.50

Format: 290 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Lovely Bonesis the story of a family devastated by a gruesome murder -- a murder recounted by t… read more

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9. Night (The Night Trilogy #1)

By: Elie Wiesel , Marion Wiesel

3.63

Format: None pages, Paperback

An autobiographical narrative in which the author describes his experiences in Nazi concentration c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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10. Impulse (Impulse, #1)

By: Ellen Hopkins

3.92

Format: 98 pages,

Sometimes you don't wake up. But if you happen to, you know things will never be the same. Three li… read more

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11. Glass (Crank, #2)

By: Ellen Hopkins

3.92

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

Crank. Glass. Ice. Crystal. Whatever you call it, it's all the same: a monster. And once it's got h… read more

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12. Burned (Burned, #1)

By: Ellen Hopkins

4.12

Format: 543 pages, Hardcover

I do know things really began to spin out of control after my first sex dream.It all started with a… read more

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  • abuse
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13. A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer #1)

By: Dave Pelzer

3.59

Format: 370 pages,

Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE]  This book chronicles the unforgettable ac… read more

Similar categories in Dave Pelzer's A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer #1) book and Dave Pelzer's A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer #1)

  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • abuse

14. A Million Little Pieces

By: James Frey

3.72

Format: 134 pages,

Intense, unpredictable, and instantly engaging, this is a story of drug and alcohol abuse and rehab… read more

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15. Running With Scissors

By: Augusten Burroughs

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of Anne Sexton… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it"

-Augusten Burroughs, Running With Scissors

"Life would be fabric-softener, tuna-salad-on-white, PTA-meeting normal."

-Augusten Burroughs, Running With Scissors

"I like it when she's shiny, like a star, like a guest on the Donnie and Marie Show ."

-Augusten Burroughs, Running With Scissors

"Doctor, if being a bitch is healthy, then I am the healthiest damn woman on the face of the earth"

-Augusten Burroughs, Running With Scissors

16. Cut

By: Patricia McCormick

3.68

Format: 420 pages, Paperback

Callie cuts herself. Never too deep, never enough to die. But enough to feel the pain. Enough to fe… read more

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17. A Brother's Journey

By: Richard B. Pelzer

3.40

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Mom has no one like David around to beat on anymore. I am more afraid of her than ever...I get in m… read more

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18. Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog

By: John Grogan

3.37

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

John and Jenny were just beginning their life together. They were young and in love, with a perfect… read more

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19. Secret Slave: Kidnapped and abused for 13 years. This is my story of survival

By: None

3.61

Format: 231 pages,

'You're not going home. You're not going anywhere. You're mine now.' Growing up in a deeply trouble… read more

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20. Go Ask Alice

By: Anonymous , Beatrice Sparks

3.82

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

A teen plunges into a downward spiral of addiction in this classic cautionary tale. January 24th Af… read more

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21. The Teacher

By: Freida McFadden

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a chilling story of twisted secret… read more

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A Stolen Life

Jaycee Dugard

3.44

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A Teenager's Journey

Richard B. Pelzer

4.23

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Tuesdays with Morrie

Mitch Albom , None

4.00

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Night (The Night Trilogy #1)

Elie Wiesel , Marion Wiesel

3.63

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Michael Thomas Ford

3.81

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Anonymous

4.04

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Ellen Hopkins

3.92

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Sara Pascoe

4.30

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