What she discovers in the Ruins reveals that there is nothing 'pretty' about the transformations.and the choice Tally makes will change her world forever. Ultimately, an old friend of Tally’s from. When Tally gets separated from her friends, she has to find her way back to them through the wilderness. The authorities offer Tally the worst choice she could ever imagine: Find her friend, Shay, and turn her in or never turn Pretty at all. Friends from her past life as an Ugly smuggle her pills that will supposedly cure her of her mental fog, and she and her boyfriend, Zane, along with several other pretties, escape from Pretty Town. When she is taken in for questioning on her birthday, however, Tally gets sent to the Ruins anyway - against her will. Plot Summary In Tally Youngblood’s futuristic world, the society leaders provide everyone with surgery that makes them pretty when they turn 16. It is the second book in the Uglies series. Tally won't be persuaded to join her, as this would involve sacrificing everything she's ever wanted for a lot of uncertainty. Pretties by Scott Westerfeld has been reviewed by Focus on the Family’s marriage and parenting magazine. Shay isn't sure she wants to be Pretty and plans to escape to a community in the forest - the Rusty Ruins - where Uglies go to escape 'turning'. But then she meets Shay, who is also 15 - but with a very different outlook on life.

As well as guaranteeing supermodel looks, life as a Pretty seems to revolve around having a good time. The second installment of Scott Westerfelds New York Times bestselling and award-winning Uglies seriesa global phenomenon that started the dystopian trend. She is on the eve of this important event and cannot wait for her life to change. Tally lives in a world where your 16th birthday brings aesthetic perfection: an operation that erases all your flaws, transforming you from an 'Ugly' into a 'Pretty'. Uglies is a 2005 science fiction novel by Scott Westerfeld.

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