Shelfari edited the characters of Loser Saturday, January 12, 2013.
- Added a character: Claudia - a little girl who has gone missing in the neighborhood
- Added a character: Hobin: He is the main bully, who called Zinkoff a loser when he lost the relay in 4th grade field day. He said YOU are a loser - a stinking loser.
- marked the description of Hobin as not a spoiler
- Added a character: Andrew: This is a boy who moved out of his old house and he was very depressed about that. Zinkoff tried to be a good friend to him. Andrew moved next door. Andrew was the same age as Zinkoff. At the soccer game, Zinkoffs team won but Zinkoff offered Andrew his trophy so he wouldn't feel bad.
- marked the description of Andrew as not a spoiler
- Edited the description of Donald Zinkoff:
Later in the book, Zinkoff's nicknameHe is "Loser". He lives in his own world, rarely realizing his 'loser' status. Fewa special kid and people givecall him a chance,loser, but he isdoesn't believe them. He was born with his stomach valve upside down and that causes him to throw up. He never gave up on himself. He's generous because he gave his friend Andrew a happy boy.snickerdoodle cookie when he felt upset. He loves school,loved his sister Polly and Claudia, the Waiting Man, the 'Oh, mailman' lady, and being early.missing girl. - Added a character: Miss Biswell: This is Zinkoff's second grade teacher. She was not nice to Zinkoff. When he threw up in the classroom, she told him to get out of her classroom and to never come back ever again.
- marked the description of Miss Biswell as not a spoiler
- Edited the description of Hector Binns: He was in Zinkoff's
"friend".class since second grade. He was a little weird because he was making a candle out of his earwax and instead of saying yes - he'd say I guess. And instead of saying no, he'd say I guess not. Whenever he talks to someboy he stares at the beyond. - Edited the description of Miss Meeks:
Zinkoff'sShe was the first grade teacher and she made a wonderful speech. She told them that they have a long journey to graduate from first grade teacher.to 12th grade. Her speech made Zinkoff feel like it was long time til graduation but she tried to get them excited.
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