Freak the Mighty |
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| Author:
| Philbrick, Rodman |
| Series title: | Usborne Modern Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7460-8725-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2017 |
| Publisher: | Usborne Publishing, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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Maxwell Kane is feared and bullied because of his mental slowness and enormous size. But this is not the only cross he has to bear; Maxwell's father is in jail for murdering his mother. Kevin is smart, quirky and funny with insatiable curiosity and zest for life but he suffers a rare genetic condiction, which inhibits the growth of his body. Yet the combination of Kevin and Maxwell is formidable, when together they become Freak the Mighty.
Maxwell Kane is feared and bullied because of his mental slowness and enormous size. But this is not the only cross he has to bear; Maxwell's father is in jail for murdering his mother. Kevin is smart, quirky and funny with insatiable curiosity and zest for life but he suffers a rare genetic condiction, which inhibits the growth of his body. Yet the combination of Kevin and Maxwell is formidable, when together they become Freak the Mighty.