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David James "Dave" Pelzer was born in Daly City, California. He is an American author and motivational speaker. He is best known for his 1995 memoir of childhood abuse, A Child Called "It". His second book, The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family was published shortly after in 1997. The third book in his series, A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness was about Pelzer's experiences as an adult and how he forgave his father. In 2001 he wrote Help Yourself: Finding Hope, Courage, And Happiness which was a self-help book. His first book "A Child Called It" was successful and garnered interest.