Rodman Philbrick Message Board 9/11/2010 10:49:04 PM
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Freak the Mighty
Max (a learning disabled giant person) makes friends with Freak (a extremely smart child who hasn't grown since 2 yrs. of age due to a disease). They go on many pretend quests while Freak tries to teach Max some of his knowledge. ... The Last Book in the Universe
The story begins 200 years after the “shake:” a tremendous earthquake that destroyed every building and structure, split the earth to its core, poisoned the atmosphere with radiation and volcanic gases, and killed most of the population of Earth. Survivors have formed communities called “latches” among the rubble of the cities. Social structures have formed in these survivor communities and, in most cases, the most powerful or the most ruthless member of...
