Freak the Mighty
by W. R. Philbrick
Taste attributes: dramaadventurefamilywholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringunlikely connectionshuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeExpect a moving, realistic novel, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.0 / 5
2 ratings
About This Book
At the beginning of eighth grade, learning disabled Max and his new friend Freak with a leg disability because his, birth defect has affected his body but not his brilliant mind, When the two meet they become close friends and they figure out that when they are combined they create a powerful force and team
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- Author
- W. R. Philbrick
- Published
- 1993
- Pages
- 176
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- Open Library
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