Dork in Disguise

by Carol Gorman and GormanCarol

Book Overview

First book in Dork series. Updated and redesigned novel originally published by HarperCollins. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060248661
• ISBN13: 9780060248666
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Great read aloud for my class!

Students always enjoy books by this author! They are easy to read aloud and keeps the students attention.

Revenge of a Nerd, 4

Do you like book's about popularity and schoolness? Then you have to pick up this book: Dork in Disquise. Young Jerry is a geek from his past school, and moving to a new one! He figures that this is his chance from god to become cool. He disides to go to school under cover, be a loner and study the art of coolness, somehow soon, everyone thinks he's cool, he hangs out with a couple of guys and girls. And he has a trainer of coolness, and he finds it odd, that this girl is one of the most unpopular girls in school. But it turns out that she is a very good trainer and disides to befriend Jerry. Now, one of the girls that he hangs out with is Cinnomon, the most beautiful girl in school, likes him! And he likes her. But one of the guys he hangs out with also likes Cinnomon and she can't deside which one she likes more. Soon the city carnival starts up and Cinnomon invites everyone to go with her, the plot of Cinnomon is to see which one will do more for her. Jerry is late but catches up with the guys. Who will Cinnomon deside to go out with? Read Dork in Disguise to find out!!!

Shows how popular and Dorky names effect people.

Spectacular story! Poor Jerry, he's stuck in the middle of popularaity and dorkdom. This story tells how Jerry tries to find is old dorky self through his popularity. Lovely discription.

It could really happen

Outstanding! I think everyone should read 'Dork in Disguise' by Carol Gorman. She writes great stories that can really happen. I think it is wonderful for middle schoolers

hilarious book

'Dork in Disguise' by Carol Gorman is a hilarious book. It will knock your socks off. Carol Gorman shows what it is like to try to be cool in sixth grade at a new school after being at a school where eveybody considered you a dork.

Very funny

This is a very funny book. If you'd like to know how 6th graders act, read this book.