The Resource Uglies, Shay's story, created by Scott Westerfeld ; written by Scott Westerfeld and Devin Grayson ; illustrations by Steven Cummings
Uglies, Shay's story, created by Scott Westerfeld ; written by Scott Westerfeld and Devin Grayson ; illustrations by Steven Cummings
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- Summary
- After befriending the Crims, a group of fellow teens who refuse to take anything in society at face value, Shay starts to question the whole concept of being transformed from an ordinary "Ugly" into a paragon of beauty. And as the Crims explore beyond the monitored borders of Uglyville into the forbidden, Shay must choose between the perks of being Pretty and the rewards of being real
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Uglies, Shay's story
- Title
- Uglies
- Title part
- Shay's story
- Statement of responsibility
- created by Scott Westerfeld ; written by Scott Westerfeld and Devin Grayson ; illustrations by Steven Cummings
- Title variation
- Shay's story
- Subject
-
- trueTeenage boy/girl relations
- trueSocial norms
- trueAesthetics
- trueBeauty
- Beauty, Personal -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueBetrayal
- trueBody image
- trueComics and Graphic novels
- trueConformity in teenagers
- trueDystopian fiction
- trueDystopias
- Dystopias -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueFifteen-year-old girls
- trueFrenemies
- Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Graphic novels
- trueImage
- trueIndividual differences
- trueMoles (Spies)
- trueNonconformity
- truePlastic surgery
- truePosthumanism
- truePride and vanity
- trueRebels
- trueScience fiction
- Science fiction comic books, strips, etc
- trueScience fiction comics
- trueSixteen-year-olds
- trueSelf-perception in girls
- trueTeenagers
- Teenage girls -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueTeenage girls
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After befriending the Crims, a group of fellow teens who refuse to take anything in society at face value, Shay starts to question the whole concept of being transformed from an ordinary "Ugly" into a paragon of beauty. And as the Crims explore beyond the monitored borders of Uglyville into the forbidden, Shay must choose between the perks of being Pretty and the rewards of being real
- Summary
- A few months shy of her sixteenth birthday, when she will be transformed into a "pretty" whose only job is to have a great time, Shay befriends the Crims, a group of teens who refuse to take anything in society at face value
- Award
- YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens, 2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10119572
- Cataloging source
- UPZ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Westerfeld, Scott
- Dewey number
-
- [Fic]
- 741.5/973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- GN 510
- GN510L
- Decoding demand: 86 (very high)
- Semantic demand: 99 (very high)
- Syntactic demand: 72 (high)
- Structure demand: 87 (very high)
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.W5197
- LC item number
- Ugs 2012
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 510
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 7
- 10
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Grayson, Devin K
- Cummings, Steven,
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Uglies
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Beauty, Personal
- Teenage girls
- Dystopias
- Friendship
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Uglies, Shay's story, created by Scott Westerfeld ; written by Scott Westerfeld and Devin Grayson ; illustrations by Steven Cummings
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19587386
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 203 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780345527226
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn774406908
- (OCoLC)774406908
- Label
- Uglies, Shay's story, created by Scott Westerfeld ; written by Scott Westerfeld and Devin Grayson ; illustrations by Steven Cummings
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19587386
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 203 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780345527226
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn774406908
- (OCoLC)774406908
Subject
- trueTeenage boy/girl relations
- trueSocial norms
- trueAesthetics
- trueBeauty
- Beauty, Personal -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueBetrayal
- trueBody image
- trueComics and Graphic novels
- trueConformity in teenagers
- trueDystopian fiction
- trueDystopias
- Dystopias -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueFifteen-year-old girls
- trueFrenemies
- Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Graphic novels
- trueImage
- trueIndividual differences
- trueMoles (Spies)
- trueNonconformity
- truePlastic surgery
- truePosthumanism
- truePride and vanity
- trueRebels
- trueScience fiction
- Science fiction comic books, strips, etc
- trueScience fiction comics
- trueSixteen-year-olds
- trueSelf-perception in girls
- trueTeenagers
- Teenage girls -- Comic books, strips, etc
- trueTeenage girls
Genre
- trueScience fiction
- trueScience fiction comics
- trueComic books, strips, etc
- trueComics and Graphic novels
- trueDystopian fiction
- trueGraphic novels
- Science fiction comic books, strips, etc
Member of
Included in
- trueEliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award)
- trueClassic Science Fiction (Teens)
- trueDystopias/Utopias : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- trueGarden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Fiction (Grades 6-8)
- trueGolden Duck Awards: Hal Clement Award for Young Adult
- trueIllinois Readers' Choice Awards: Abraham Lincoln Award
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2005
- trueVirginia Readers' Choice Award: High School (Grades 10-12)
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2006
- trueYALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens: 2013
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: Post-Apocalyptic: It's the End of the World As We Know It (2016)
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
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