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Freak the Mighty Written by: Rodman Philbrick

Chapters 1 -3 Big Max and Smart Kevin are friends. Kevin and his mom, Gwen, live on the same street as Max. Kevin and Max work together to become FREAK THE MIGHTY.

Kevin’s Max toy bird helps Kevin gets stuck get the bird in a tree. out of the tree.

Chapters 4 -6 Kevin Gwen tells took Max came They had fun. Max a story Kevin for about a King. home dinner. and

Chapters 7 -9 Kevin “We scared Tony D and his mean friends by saying, are FREAK THE MIGHTY. ” Grandma and Grandpa are Kevin and Max look Max keeps a secret about proud of Kevin. for a robot body. their plan to find the robot body.

Chapters 10 -12 Kevin and Max find a wallet. Kevin and Max want to Loretta is return the wallet to Loretta Lee. married to Iggy Lee is a friend of Killer Kane. Kevin and Max are afraid of Killer Kane. At school Max and Kevin are in the same class.

Chapters 13 -14 Killer Kane is Max went out of crazy Jail. at school because Killer Kane tried to see Principal Addison promised to keep Max Grandpa asks the police to safe. keep Killer Kane away from Max.

Chapters 15 -17 Killer Kane took Max from his Killer Kane told Max he house. did not Killer Kane changed and made Max kill Max’s mother. tell everyone that Killer Kane is good.

Chapters 18 -20 Iggy Lee helped Killer Kane find a gun Killer Kane and Max Killer Kane tied and a car. went to an old building. Max up and went upstairs to look hid in the basement. around. Loretta Lee found Max. Loretta Lee and Max left the Basement. Killer Kane tried to hurt Loretta Lee and Max Policemen came to the building. escape.

Chapters 21 -23 Killer Kane told the Police Kevin had a birthday Max visited Kevin Max party he killed Max’s mother. and got sick. Kevin went in the Hospital. Max gave Kevin an empty book. told Kevin to write a story about their activities. Kevin told Max in the hospital. he will get a robot body.

Chapter 24 -25 In the morning. Max walked to the hospital. Max learns that Kevin died. Max was mad and ran out of the hospital. Later, Max writes a story named FREAK THE MIGHTY.

The End