Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Uglies


Uglies is an exciting future book about 15 year old rule breaking, Tally Youngsblood who has three months to turn pretty to be with her friends in New Prettytown!! They have an operation that makes them pretty when they turn 16. When she sneaks over to New pretty town to crash a party and see her best friend Peris she almost gets caught, she bungi jumps off the New Prettytown building and ends up at the river that spearates Ugliesville from New Prettytown, Where she meets shay an another rule breaking ugly who just wants to stay an ugly. Tally and shay start hanging out and they become friends. They have the same birthday so they plan to turn pretty together. Then shay tells tally that she doesnt want to turn pretty and wants to say an ugly forever and she wants to run away to the Smoke. Tally doesn't want to run away to the smoke with shay and shay accepts her decision, but shay leaves a coded note for tally if she changes her mind. The day tally turns 16 she is taking for her operation, somewhere called special circumstances, where the people are pretty but in a totally different cruel edgy kind of way. Tally meets a special named Dr. Cable who tells tally that she cant turn pretty until tally brings shay back from the smoke. Dr. Cable blackmails tally into going to the smoke to find shay and if she doesnt she will never turn pretty. Tally chooses to betray shay and go to the smoke. Dr. Cable gives tally a heart necklace with a tracker inside of it. Tally eventually finds the smoke and shay, Where she meets david a smokie who has lived there his whole life, tally eventually falls in love with him. After a while of being at the smoke tally likes it and decides to stay, when she throws the heart necklace Dr. Cable gave her into a fire to destroy it she acidentally activates the tracker. When she wakes up the next morning the whole smoke is in Chaos. Tally gets captured by a special but escapes where she makes her way back to the city to fix what she did wrong!
~kayla~
Dont miss the second book to the series Pretties


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