num_pages: 380
description: Gork isn't like the other dragons at WarWings Military Academy. He has a gigantic heart two-inch horns and an occasional problem with fainting. His nickname is Weak Sauce and his Will to Power ranking is Snacklicious--the lowest in his class. But Gork is determined not to let any of this hold him back as he embarks on the most important mission of his life: tonight on the eve of his high school graduation he must ask a female dragon to be his queen. If she says yes they'll go off to conquer a foreign planet together. If she says no Gork becomes a slave. Vying with Jocks Nerds Mutants and Multi-Dimensioners to find his mate Gork encounters an unforgettable cast of friends and foes including Dr. Terrible the mad scientist; Fribby a robot dragon obsessed with death; and Metheldra a healer specializing in acupuncture with swords. But finally it is Gork's biggest perceived weakness his huge heart that will guide him through his epic quest and help him reach his ultimate destination: planet Earth.
language: English
title: Gork, the Teenage Dragon
publisher: Knopf