Rodman Philbrick
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| Title | : | Freak the Mighty (Freak The Mighty #1) |
| Author | : | Rodman Philbrick |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Deluxe Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 169 pages |
| Published | : | June 1st 2001 by Scholastic Paperbacks (first published 1993) |
| Categories | : | Young Adult. Realistic Fiction. Fiction. Academic. School. Childrens. Middle Grade |
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Two boys – a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces – forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force. A wonderful story of triumph over imperfection, shame, and loss.
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| Original Title: | Freak the Mighty |
| ISBN: | 0439286069 (ISBN13: 9780439286060) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | Freak The Mighty #1 |
| Characters: | Maxwell Kane, Tony D, Kevin |
| Setting: | New Hampshire(United States) |
| Literary Awards: | Grand Canyon Reader Award for Grand Canyon Reader Award for Teen Book 1996 (0), Charlotte Award (1998), Soaring Eagle Book Award (1998), California Young Readers Medal for Middle School/Junior High (1996), Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature Nominee (1994) |
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Ratings: 4.01 From 43455 Users | 4389 ReviewsCommentary Out Of Books Freak the Mighty (Freak The Mighty #1)
Freak the Mighty is a tear jerking story about two total opposites that become best friends. The 2 main characters, Max and Kevin a.k.a Freak the Mighty lead amazing unpredictable lives, they went on quests and fought dragons. The book is very good, the action really ramps up toward the end leading to a sad but satisfying ending. The ending is satisfying because once you've finished the book you immediately realize that you have just read something that you will always remember as one of the
As a special education teacher I struggled listening to parts of this book. The language used in this book is inappropriate. Also, they make having a learning disability sound like a bad thing. The book made it seem like your really stupid if you have one. And that is not true. The book did have some exciting and interesting points in it. A lot of it was unrealistic, especially with the father, but it kept the story interesting.
Read it in Fifth grade with the class, It was amazing!
Freak the Mighty Freak the Mighty is about a friendship between two boys who are both slow in their own way. Freak also known as Kevin is highly intelligent, but small and crippled. Max/Mighty is very tall and large but has special needs. Together they help one another conquer difficulties that arise. Max needs academic support, and Kevin needs height and feet. Kevin tutors Max and in exchange Max takes freak to places he could never go himself; both of their worlds open up for them because now
Freak the Mighty (Freak the Mighty #1), Rodman Philbrick Freak the Mighty is a young adult novel by Rodman Philbrick. Published in 1993, it was followed by the novel Max the Mighty in 1998. The primary characters are friends Maxwell Kane, a large, very slow, but kind-hearted boy, and Kevin Avery, nicknamed "Freak", who is physically handicapped but very intelligent. Kevin is diagnosed with Morquio syndrome. In the beginning of the book, Maxwell Kane is a young boy with low self-esteem. He lives
Jona's rating = 3Joslyn's rating = 3❤ Gotta love it when your 13 year old says, "It just didn't challenge me much but it was a decent book."
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