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3.57 of 5 stars
From the moment Miss Payne (“The Hound of the Baskervilles, the English teacher from Hell. The Pitbull!”) walks into their classroom, C... read full description

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Jun 27, 2011
Winslow rated it: 3 of 5 stars
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Jun 16, 2011
Barky rated it: 2 of 5 stars
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Jan 25, 2009
Jaemi rated it: 4 of 5 stars
If sarcastic humor fed by an incredible wit us up your ally, than you're going to love Calma Harrison. With a skill for English that might surpass that of some of her teachers, and a flair for blunt truth, this girl will have you laughing almost instantly and incessantly, as she delves into her tales of life, Kiffo, and the Pitbull.

Arriving at school after her predecessor was driven out by various forms of emotional torture, Miss Payne presents a picture that lives up to her name, an More...
Sep 25, 2011
Marie rated it: 5 of 5 stars
i got this book as a Christmas present. at first glance it may seem kind of silly and juvenile. it's not. Jonsberg comic writing is pure genius. it was hilarious and delved realistically into the mind of a very humorous, likable and relatable heroine. Calma and Kiffo's quest to prove their suspicions about a certain Pitt bull of an English teacher. results in a hilarious, horrifying and heartbreaking adventure that is a pleasure to read.
Dec 31, 2011
Abby rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Of course in the end my favorite character dies. I didn't understand the purpose of the Grade 6 flashbacks, but what do I know. Overall decent waste of time.
Jan 11, 2012
Rhiannon rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Story of kids in Australia trying and failing at revenging their crazy dictator-like teacher.
Nov 09, 2011
Karlie rated it: 5 of 5 stars
May have alot of cussing, but still a good read. It gets really sad at the end. It made me cry.
Jun 07, 2009
Audrey added it
I LOVED this book it taught me that you should not assome what you dont know.
Nov 18, 2010
Myanne rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Its thrilling at the same time with humor.
Feb 27, 2008
Paige rated it: 5 of 5 stars
The thing is that i have only read a few paragraphs of this bookand i already love it i need to rent it and get it!
May 28, 2009
Todd rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Tough, humorous girl and her friend the screw-up class clown take on the new teacher.
Jun 16, 2008
Moses rated it: 2 of 5 stars
I don't remember reading the book. That means it must have been pretty bad.
Feb 11, 2012
Brett rated it: 1 of 5 stars
Feb 04, 2012
quittie marked it as to-read
Jan 15, 2012
Yuri marked it as to-read
Dec 09, 2011
Ashley marked it as to-read
Dec 07, 2011
Ruth marked it as to-read
Nov 22, 2011
Whitebeard marked it as to-read
Nov 16, 2011
Les rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Nov 06, 2011
Grace rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 25, 2011
Edel marked it as to-read
Oct 17, 2011
Kenya rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Oct 11, 2011
Elyse added it
Oct 11, 2011
Enrico marked it as to-read
Sep 29, 2011
Keysersozed marked it as to-read
Sep 24, 2011
Malary marked it as to-read
Dec 10, 2011
oriana3k rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 14, 2011
Travis marked it as to-read
Aug 30, 2011
Alice rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Aug 03, 2011
Lauren rated it: 4 of 5 stars