| Authors: |
Scott Westerfeld
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| Material type: |
Books |
| Language: |
English |
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| Year: |
2011 |
| ISBN: |
1442419814 9781442419810 (pbk.) 9781416936381 1416936386 (pbk.) |
| Series: |
Uglies
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| User Tags: |
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5 out of 5: They loved it |
| Community reviews |
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Plot not Character by atrescott |
| Although plot is fast moving, Tally is not a well developed character. Very interesting idea though. Plot is only thing that pushed me to read the second in the series. |
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uglies by kmcarter |
| Book 1 in the Uglies series.
Tally young blood is away a boarding school waiting for the day she will become perfect. Tallys is not like the other girls , she likes to be differant. this is a great sci/ adventure |
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Cool idea and an interesting plot by hazey |
| Pretty exciting with a stunning truth near the end of the book... lesions!! |
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