Dork in disguise
by Carol Gorman
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A shy girl named Sarah tries to navigate middle school and find her place.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Mild, infrequent profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The story focuses on relatable middle school anxieties.
No occult or witchcraft elements appear.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story presents a neutral worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in trying new things.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and family relationships are important.
Self-acceptance and overcoming shyness are themes.
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