Uglies Books in Order
Science FictionYoung Adult
A future where everyone gets cosmetic surgery at 16 to become Pretty — but Pretty comes with a price.
Here is the complete Uglies reading order — all 4 books by Scott Westerfeld, in the order you should read them:
Publication order (recommended)
- Uglies(2005)
- Pretties(2005)
- Specials(2006)
- Extras(2007)
Good news: for this series, publication order and chronological order are the same — just read straight down the list.
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How many books are in the Uglies series?
There are 4 books in the Uglies series by Scott Westerfeld, beginning with Uglies (2005) and most recently Extras (2007).
What is the first Uglies book?
The first book is Uglies, published in 2005. That's where new readers should start.
Should I read Uglies in publication or chronological order?
Publication and chronological order are identical for this series, so just follow the list.