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Freak the Mighty [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Juvenile Fiction)
  • Author:  Philbrick, Rodman
  • Author:  Philbrick, Rodman
  • ISBN-10:  0439286069
  • ISBN-10:  0439286069
  • ISBN-13:  9780439286060
  • ISBN-13:  9780439286060
  • Publisher:  Scholastic Paperbacks
  • Publisher:  Scholastic Paperbacks
  • Pages:  192
  • Pages:  192
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Jul-2001
  • Pub Date:  01-Jul-2001
  • SKU:  0439286069-11-MING
  • SKU:  0439286069-11-MING
  • Item ID: 100006391
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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. (Made into the film, The Mighty.) * A wonderful story of triumph over imperfection, shame, and loss. - School Library Journal, starred review Compelling???written with energy and???humor. - The Bulletin for the Center of Children???s Books

Freak the Mightyjoins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!

It has been over twenty years -- and more than two million copies, eight foreign editions, and a popular Miramax feature film -- since the world was introduced to this powerful story of a unique friendship between a troubled, oversized boy and the tiny, physically challenged genius who proves that courage comes in all sizes.

This simple yet timeless story explores many themes, including bullying -- an important topic in today's schools.Freak the Mightyis sure to remain fresh, dramatic, and memorable for the next twenty years and beyond!

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. (Made into the film, The Mighty.) * “A wonderful story of triumph over imperfection, shame, and loss.” - School Library Journal, starred review  “Compelling...written with energy and...humor.” - The Bulletin for the Center of Children s Books

Praise for Rodman Philbrick:

Freak the Mighty
A School Library Journal Best Book for Young Adults
A YALSA Best Book for Young Adults
A YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
An IRA Young Adults' Choices Book
A winner of: Arizona Young Readers' Award, California Young Reader Medal, Charlotte Award, Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), JudlC