{"product_id":"uglies-series-4-books-collection-set-scott-westerfeld-young-adult-paperback","title":"Uglies Series 4 Books Collection Set by Scott Westerfeld - Young Adult - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUglies\u003cbr\u003e\nPretties\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecials\u003cbr\u003e\nExtras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: 12-17\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Uglies Series 4 Books Collection Set brings together Scott Westerfeld's dystopian saga in one brand-new paperback bundle. Following Tally Youngblood from her Ugly adolescence through the dazzling, dangerous world of the Pretties, this quartet asks hard questions about beauty, conformity, and freedom in a future obsessed with physical perfection. Uglies, Pretties, Specials, and Extras trace a rebellion that grows from personal doubt into full-scale revolution, wrapped in fast-paced action and sharp social commentary, making it ideal for teen readers, classroom libraries, and gift-giving occasions alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nScott Westerfeld's Uglies quartet imagines a future where every teenager undergoes cosmetic surgery at sixteen, transforming from an ordinary \"Ugly\" into a flawless \"Pretty.\" Beneath this glittering promise lies a society built on control, and Tally Youngblood becomes the reluctant spark that exposes it. In Uglies, Tally questions everything she has been taught about beauty once a friendship reveals the true cost of transformation. Pretties follows her into a hollow paradise of parties and privilege, where perfection masks manipulation. Specials raises the stakes further, revealing a militarized elite built to protect the system, while Extras shifts focus to Aya Fuse and a fame-driven culture built on reputation. Across all four books, Westerfeld builds a vivid, technology-saturated world where identity and rebellion collide, with pacing that stays brisk and cinematic throughout. Themes of body image, propaganda, and personal autonomy give the story lasting power, making this brand-new paperback set ideal for building a complete YA dystopian library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 4-book paperback set of Scott Westerfeld's bestselling Uglies quartet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollows one continuous, high-stakes story arc from Uglies through Extras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSparks discussion on beauty standards, identity, and conformity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand-new paperback set, perfect for gifting or building a complete YA library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-paced, cinematic writing ideal for reluctant and devoted readers alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat pick for birthdays, holidays, back-to-school, or summer reading lists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUglies — Tally Youngblood counts down the days to her sixteenth birthday transformation, until a new friend makes her question the cost of becoming \"Pretty.\"\u003cbr\u003e\nPretties — Now transformed, Tally discovers that a perfect new life comes with hollow surveillance, manipulation, and a truth she can't ignore.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecials — Tally is remade again, this time into an elite Special tasked with protecting the system she once fought to expose.\u003cbr\u003e\nExtras — Aya Fuse chases fame in a reputation-driven city, exposing how the pursuit of visibility can distort an entire society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nScott Westerfeld is an American author of young adult science fiction and fantasy. Best known for the Uglies series, he has also written the Leviathan trilogy, winner of the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Fiction, and the New York Times bestseller Afterworlds. Westerfeld's novels blend fast-paced adventure with thoughtful commentary on technology, identity, and society. Born in Texas, he splits his time between New York City and Sydney, Australia, with his wife, fellow author Justine Larbalestier. His work has been translated into numerous languages and adapted for the screen, making him a leading voice in modern young adult fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFast-paced, thought-provoking, and endlessly discussable, this complete Uglies collection is a perfect gift for teen readers, a back-to-school pick for reluctant readers, or a standout addition to any classroom or home library. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or summer reading lists, it delivers hours of gripping dystopian adventure in one brand-new paperback set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott Westerfeld","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57112099979638,"sku":"MAN-PR-U020480-9781398532083","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/uglies-series-scott-westerfeld-paperback.jpg?v=1785795909","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/uglies-series-4-books-collection-set-scott-westerfeld-young-adult-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}