Novel

Donald Zinkoff is one of the greatest kids you could ever hope to meet. He laughs easily, he likes people, he loves school, he tries to rescue lost girls in blizzards, he talks to old ladies. The only problem is, he's a loser. Until fourth grade, Zinkoff's uncontrollable giggling in class, sloppy handwriting, horrible flute playing, bad grades, clumsiness, and ineptitude at sports go largely unnoticed. When he blows a race for his team, however, his transition to loserdom is complete.It is not in the roll book."of a student body and how it does and doesn't affect one student, pure of spirit. Presumably if Loser makes one child view a "different kid" as a three-dimensional character, Spinelli will consider his book successful.

The book is called Loser.This book deals with self expression because a boy named Donald has to face the probelms of being different.He can"t deal with his laughter.The boy Donald gets everything wrong including sports,tests,questions,he just gets everything wrong.He"s bullied by his classmates.He has to self belief that he"s regular.He is always try his best.He"s just an odd boy.Thats just the Zinkoff way.