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Steven and his best friend Russell are back!

When Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, jumps into a mural to chase a demonic-looking gnome and disa... read full description

reviews

May 11, 2009
Josiah rated it: 3 of 5 stars

"...one of the more beautiful things about having ignorance erased is that it leads to many more questions being asked. "

—Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission, P. 97

I've got to hand it to the magnificent Christopher Paul Curtis; he sure can write a unique story!
I really have never read anything else that was like this book, not even counting the first in this series (?), "Mr. Chickee's Funny Money". Judging by the quality of the writing and More...
Nov 03, 2011
Bella rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Fun and really creative! I really enjoyed it! A page turner
Jul 16, 2010
Mychael rated it: 4 of 5 stars
This one was even better!!!
May 10, 2008
Rebecca rated it: 2 of 5 stars
I was disappointed in Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission. The beginning had me hysterically laughing, but as the plot moved along it became more and more uneven to me. Perhaps my imagination is just not what it used to be, but I had a hard time getting into the better part of the Ourside section.
Apr 05, 2008
Katie rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Strangely this got reviewed as appropriate for YAs. No, no, no! I think Curtis should stick with what he does best, historical fiction or true YA novels.
Apr 12, 2008
Megan rated it: 1 of 5 stars
Love Christopher Paul Curtis, hate this book.
Feb 09, 2012
Ayite marked it as to-read
Jan 31, 2012
Mia rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Dec 29, 2011
Ali rated it: 1 of 5 stars
Dec 10, 2011
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Oct 05, 2011
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Sep 26, 2011
~Chris D, rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 02, 2011
Cherlynne rated it: 1 of 5 stars
Aug 26, 2011
Ruth rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Aug 04, 2011
Kim rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jul 29, 2011
Nevey Berry marked it as to-read
Jul 25, 2011
Val marked it as to-read
Oct 30, 2011
Ashley rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jun 12, 2011
Peyton rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Apr 16, 2011
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Apr 05, 2011
Doret rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Apr 03, 2011
Laretta rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Mar 28, 2011
Megan rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Mar 28, 2011
Megan added it
Mar 09, 2011
Danielle rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Feb 10, 2011
Jan marked it as to-read
Jul 19, 2011
Terri marked it as to-read
Feb 10, 2011
Ncsrats rated it: 3 of 5 stars
May 09, 2010
Ellen rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Mar 23, 2010
Poornima rated it: 4 of 5 stars