Mind-Rain: Your Favorite Authors on Scott Westerfeld's Uglies Series

by Scott Westerfeld, Robin Wasserman, Charles Beaumont, et al.

Book Overview

Set in a future where cosmetic surgery is a requirement at age 16 and attractiveness is mandated, Scott Westerfeld's popular Uglies series has received critical acclaim from the press and public alike. Chock-full of action, adventure and teenage rebellion, there's no question why Uglies has attracted thousands of fans. In Mind-Rain, popular authors examine the series and delve into the underlying themes. What sort of critiques are Uglies, Pretties, Specials and Extras making about the real world? Is there more behind Tally, David and Shay?

Mind-Rain is a collection of smart, analytical and completely unauthorized eessays on Scott Westerfeld's wildly popular Uglies series. Westerfeld's written introduction gives readers insight from the person who knows the series best!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933771348
• ISBN13: 9781933771342
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Smart Pop
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher