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Uglies


Uglies Trilogy

School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9

No. of pages 448

Published: 2018

Great for age 11-18 years

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The longing for fairy-tale beauty has never looked so sinister"The Times "Action-packed and strikingly well-written" Amanda Craig, Best BooksThe international bestselling series from blockbuster author Scott Westerfeld!In Tally Youngbloods world, looks matter. At sixteen everyone undergoes a transformation from Ugly to Pretty and is catapulted into a high-tech paradise where the only thing that matters is having a great time and you never have to worry or think for yourself. Tally cant wait. But then, with just weeks to go to Tallys birthday, her friend Shay runs away and the ugly truth about the world of the Pretties starts to reveal itself. What if the beauty of the Pretties utopia really is just skin deep?

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book features in the following series: Thorndike Literacy Bridge, Thorndike Literacy Bridge Young Adult, Uglies, Uglies Trilogy .

This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.

There are 448 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2018 by Simon & Schuster Ltd .

Scott Westerfeld is a software designer and composer. He lives in New York and Sydney.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Ages 14+
This book was recognised in the Ages 14+ category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.

Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers
This book was recognised by the Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers.

Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.

Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades 7-9
This book was recognised in the Grades 7-9 category by the Young Reader's Choice Award.

Garden State Award - Fiction
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Garden State Award.

Nutmeg Book Award - Teen
This book was recognised in the Teen category by the Nutmeg Book Award.

Golden Sower Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Golden Sower Award.

Garden State Award - Fiction - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Fiction - Grades 6-8 category by the Garden State Award.

Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award
This book was recognised by the Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award.

Tayshas Reading
This book was recognised by the Tayshas Reading.

Virginia Readers Choice Award - High School
This book was recognised in the High School category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.

Buckeye Children's Book Award - Teen
This book was recognised in the Teen category by the Buckeye Children's Book Award.

Texas Lone Star
This book was recognised by the Texas Lone Star.

This book features the following character:

Tally
This book features the character Tally.