Some libraries offer "digital lending" through the Internet Archive, which provides a scanned version of the physical book. Final Thoughts on Dave Pelzer’s Legacy
Understanding the Impact of Dave Pelzer’s The Lost Boy : Seeking the Journey of Survival
Most local libraries offer the PDF or EPUB version of The Lost Boy for free through the Libby app. It is the safest and most legal way to read the book for free.
The feeling of being "moved like a piece of furniture" between different homes.
Digital formats allow for adjustable text sizes and screen-reading compatibility for those with visual impairments.