The Losers' Club
"The Losers' Club" is a novel by Andrew Clements that follows a group of middle school students who bond over their shared love of reading. The story centers on Baker, a boy who struggles with the challenges of school and friendships. He decides to create a book club to escape the pressures of his life and to connect with others who feel like outsiders.
As the club grows, the members discover the power of literature and friendship. They face various challenges, including bullying and personal struggles, but together they learn to support one another. The novel emphasizes themes of acceptance, resilience, and the importance of community.