Uglies: Uglies (Hardcover)

from goose114

This story is about a society in the future were after the age of sixteen everyone undergoes plastic surgery to make them "pretty." The main character, Tally, is faced with the option of going through the surgery and joining her best friend in New Pretty Town or following a new friend to a myster...

from RagenLambert

"Uglies" is a speculative fiction story about an ugly named Tally. She can't wait to become a pretty to be with her best guy friend, Peris. While she is waiting for her 16th birthday for her surgery, she meets a new friend named Shay. Shay runs away and Tally must find her before she will be able...

from chibimajo

At first, I wasn't too impressed with it, but then by the end of the book I was like, what? it's over? And I don't have the sequel???? So, yeah, it's Scott Westerfeld, who is a great writer. In this futuristic society, after the age of 5, all children enter dorms where they learn and grow until t...

from ShelbyJoMcKay

Uglies is a novel about a distopian society. All of its inhabitants undergo a surgery on their 16th birthday that symmetrically aligns their face, perfectly constructs their bodies, oh and controls their brain! Tally is two months away from the surgery when she meets a new friend, Shay. No one kn...

from lindabeekeeper

Beauty and ugliness, free-will and control are the themes of this book. Fifteen year old Tally Youngblood is counting the minutes until her sixteenth birthday, when she can become beautiful. Her best friend Peris has already had the operation and is living the life of a "new pretty". Tally, still...