num_pages: 137
description: Jenny knows one thing for sure - Elsie Edwards is a fat thief who steals people's lunch money to buy candy. So when the book club money disappears, why is the whole class punished? Nothing's fair!But soon Jenny realizes some things aren't fair for Elsie, either. Elsie is on a strict diet, but when she starts losing weight, her mother won't buy her new clothes. Instead, she plans to send Elsie to boarding school. Suddenly everyone wants to help Elsie. Nothing's fair in fifth grade - but sometimes things get better!
language: English
title: Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade
titlecomplete: Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade (Elsie Edwards, #1)
genres: Fiction, Juvenile, Teen, Kids, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Classics, Childrens, Realistic Fiction, Contemporary
ratings_count: 11899
series: Elsie Edwards
awards: awardedAt: 441792000000
name: Texas Bluebonnet Award, awardedAt: 441792000000
name: Nene Award, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Massachusetts Children's Book Award, awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Flicker Tale Children's Book Award, awardedAt: 441792000000
name: Iowa Children's Choice Award, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: New Mexico Land of Enchantment Award, awardedAt: 504950400000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Intermediate
publisher: Puffin