In "The John Hancock Club," a group of misfit friends forms a unique bond over their shared love of writing and the art of storytelling. Together, they navigate the challenges of adulthood, exploring themes of ambition, friendship, and self-discovery. As they share their works and critique one another, each member confronts their personal struggles and aspirations, revealing the deeper connections that tie them together. Through laughter, heartbreak, and triumph, the club becomes a crucial part of their lives, illustrating the power of creativity and the importance of community in pursuing one’s dreams. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-5th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

There are 48 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2007 by Margaret K. McElderry Books .

The author Louise Borden writes many of her highly regarded children's books about historical moments that she finds inspiring. She lives with her husband, Pete, in Terrace Park, Ohio. Visit her website at www. louiseborden. com. Adam Gustavson is a graduate of Rowan University and the Master of Fine Arts Illustration program at the School of Visual Arts in New York. In addition to illustrating picture books, he currently teaches at Passaic County Community College and Seton Hall University. He lives and paints in West Orange, New Jersey, with his wife, their children, several guitars, and a ferret named Gracie.