The crimes and punishments of Miss Payne
By: Barry Jonsberg.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; Distributed by Random House
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Friendship -- Fiction.; Creative writing -- Fiction.; Family problems -- Fiction.; Teacher-student relationships -- Fiction.; Schools -- Fiction.; Australia -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Calma, who is smart and an excellent writer, and her unlikely friend, Kiffo, a seeming all-around failure, undertake a dangerous project when they follow an abusive teacher whom they suspect of dealing drugs.
Notes: Originally published under title: The whole business with Kiffo and the pitbull. St. Leonard's, Australia : Allen & Unwin, 2004.