Nerd Girls, Alan Lawrence Sitomer
Nerd Girls, Alan Lawrence Sitomer
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Nerd Girls
Rise of the Dorkasaurus

Author: Alan Lawrence Sitomer

Narrator: Angela Rogers

Unabridged: 6 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 08/12/2011

Categories: Fiction


Synopsis

Award-winning educator and author Alan Lawrence Sitomer's engaging young adult novels have been named among the ALA's Best Books of the Year. This first tale in his planned Nerd Girls series follows 13-year-old self-proclaimed "dorkasaurus" Maureen and her fellow social outcasts Alice and Barbara. When Maureen discovers that the Pretty, Popular, Perfect girls are planning a mean trick on Alice, she decides it's finally time to take a stand. Signing up to compete against the ThreePees in a talent show, Maureen plans her revenge.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cyndi

An adorable YA book. Three young outcast girls group together to compete in a talent contest instead of the mean girls who usually win. Its an excellent story of friendship and self discovery. 😊......more

Am I allowed to say how much I LOVED this book? It was hysterical. Seriously. I snorted many a time while reading.I have to admit that I am a big fan of Alan Sitomer's books. I've read them all. Although he doesn't typically write books that I can relate to personally, my students adore his writing.......more

When I first started reading this, I thought I was going to hate it. The beginning really turned me off. I'm glad I stuck with it however, as there were a lot of really good things about it. I'll start with what I didn't like first. The main character, Maureen, was not that sympathetic. I understand......more

Goodreads review by Glenda

Get ready to relive middle school while enjoying a riotous romp with the self-proclaimed Nerd Girls, three teens who don't fit into the middle school social sphere. They're what "The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth" calls cafeteria fringe. Q suffers from allergies that glue her to her inhaler as thoug......more