because his dad was in jail
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Maxwell Kane better known as Mighty is the protagonist in Freak the Mighty!! :)
When kevin helps free max from his dad killer kane.
max the mighty
Max’s dad a.k.a “killer” Kane
In chapter 19 of Freak the Mighty, Loretta Lee comes down into the "black down under", to untie and save Max from his dad, Killer Kane, who Iggy Lee, Loretta's husband, is distracting. Then Killer Kane comes back and starts strangling Loretta for trying to save Max.
Max's punishment is his dad going to jail for a second time and this time for life.
Max’s dad a.k.a “killer” Kane
Freak got up on a desk, then onto Max's shoulders, and cheered " Freak the Mighty! Freak the Mighty!"
Max but Max's nick names are kicker and MaxiPad.
When Max meets Freak at a Day Care
Max