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Scott Westerfeld's teen novels include the Uglies series, the Midnighters trilogy, The Last Days, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and the sequel to Peeps. Scott was born in Texas, and alternates summers between Sydney, Australia, and New York City.

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Time Out New York Kids, November 8, 2009
...Subway: 1, 2, 3 to 96th St | Directions Prices Tickets: Advance tickets $18, children under 16 $12; at the door $20, children under 16 $14 ...
Teacher Magazine, October 18, 2009
...love fantasy epics and authors like Roland Smith and Eoin Colfer. I am just as likely to pull Scott Westerfeld's new steampunk science fiction novel, Leviathan, out of my bag and recommend it as I am to suggest a title like Helen Frost's The Braid, a book...
Boston Globe, October 18, 2009
...St. . . . Chris Brogan discusses Trust Agents, at 3:30 p.m., Book Rack, 52 State St., Newburyport. MONDAY: Scott Westerfeld (Leviathan) and Robin Wasserman (Crashed) read at 6 p.m., Wellesley Booksmith . . . Irene Kahn discusses The Unheard Truth:...
TheStar.com.my, October 15, 2009
...battle to save their lives! Starclimber is the latest instalment after Opel?s Airborne and Skybreaker. Leviathan Author: Scott Westerfeld Publisher: Simon Pulse (448 pages) IT is the cusp of World War I, and all the European powers are arming up. The...
Daily Pilot, September 13, 2009
...subject matter. While captivating and enticing reads, these titles are recommended for older teens and adults. ?Leviathan? by Scott Westerfeld: Set in the height of tension right before the start of World War I, this book takes readers on an exciting...
Guardian Unlimited, August 31, 2009
...How We Live Now: 'It's a rite of passage into maturity.'The Pretties and the Uglies, by Scott Westerfeld. 'It's about dealing with our obsession with looks...
The Age, August 24, 2009
...BILLED as ''sci-fi superstars'', American Scott Westerfeld and Britain's China Mieville struggled admirably under the weight of a mighty topic in yesterday's session on ''The New World'', a theme that covered everything from dentists...
P2P Net, August 6, 2009
...in a bid to attract marketers to its mobile platforms as well as fixed and wireless broadband services. Scott Westerfeld?s ass-kicking, bestselling YA novel UGLIES as a free, DRM-free download BoingBoing Scott Westerfeld writes in with the astounding...
TheCelebrityCafe.com, July 3, 2009
...in the Pretty Time, there are still evil forces to be reckoned with. In the final installment of Scott Westerfeld's 'Uglies' series, 'Extras,' the focus switches from the heroine of the first the books, Tally Youngblood, to Aya Fuse. Aya lives in a...
TheCelebrityCafe.com, July 3, 2009
...surgery, she will have to decide once and for all where her allegiance lies. The third installment of Scott Westerfeld?s ?Uglies? series, ?Specials,? finds Tally Youngblood physically and mentally altered against her will, yet again. After...
TheCelebrityCafe.com, July 3, 2009
...and has everything she?s ever wanted, she still has a nagging feeling that something?s missing. ?Pretties,? Scott Westerfeld?s sequel to ?Uglies,? is as captivating and unnerving as its predecessor. After volunteering as a guinea pig, Tally...
Lafayette Journal & Courier, June 24, 2009
...series such as 'Twilight,' 'Maximum Ride,' 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians,' by Rick Riordan, the Uglies series by Scott Westerfeld and graphic novels. Koehler said she thinks series are popular because teens already know the characters. Krause agreed...
Seattle Post Intelligencer, June 13, 2009
...begin? Sunshine by Robin McKinley Sunshine wakes up chained to a wall--and she is not alone. Peeps by Scott Westerfeld Cal Thompson is a carrier of a parasite that causes vampirism, and must hunt down all of the girlfriends he has unknowingly infected....
Examiner.com, June 2, 2009
...Verne 18. The Wizard of Oz series- L. Frank Baum 19. Oliver Twist- Charles Dickens 20. Uglies series- Scott Westerfeld 21. Garden Spells- Sarah Addison Allen 22. You?ll Never Nanny in This Town Again- Suzanne Hansen 23. The Joy Luck Club- Amy Tan 24....
PublishersWeekly.com, April 27, 2009
...by Steve Cole (Philomel). A man-eating dinosaur pursues teenage Adam, as he seeks his kidnapped father. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld, illus. by Keith Thompson (Simon Pulse). The author of the Uglies series sets his new novel in 1914 at the brink of WWI,...
Sky-Hi Daily News, April 9, 2009
...by Tolkien with a smattering of Star Wars, Eragon is an engrossing fantasy for all ages. ?Uglies? by Scott Westerfeld - In Tally's world, your 16th birthday brings an operation that turns you pretty. But is the benefit worth the emotional and moral...
Register-Guard, March 13, 2009
...by Pamela Lowell ?School?s Out ? Forever? by James Patterson ?Small Steps? by Louis Sachar ?Specials? by Scott Westerfeld ?The Sword of Anton? by Gene Del Vecchio ?What Happened to Cass McBride?? by Gail Giles ?Wolfcry? by...
Examiner-Detroit, January 27, 2009
...is always one ray of light that I can count on to take me away to another place, Scott Westerfeld. On the fifth of May in 1963, Scott Westerfeld became a citizen of the U.S. in the same state Dr. Pepper was invented, Texas. Texas isn?t where...
BellaOnline, January 17, 2009
...Schmidt Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Shabanu by Suzanne Fisher Staples Chanda's Secrets by Allan Stratton Uglies by Scott Westerfeld The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan The Road Home by Ellen Emerson White Hard Love by Ellen...
New Zealand Herald, December 28, 2008
...Stephenie Meyer's Twilight, Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass and titles by Christopher Paolini, Brad Meltzer and Scott Westerfeld. There are already several eBook readers in the iTunes App Store (Stanza is a goody, especially for classics), but...
Christian Science Monitor, December 23, 2008
...attractive titles. Among the first two dozen or so immediately available are ?Twilight? by Stephenie Meyer, ?Extras? by Scott Westerfeld, ?Brisingr? by Christopher Paolini, ?Shadow Country? by Peter Matthiessen, and ?When We Were...
PublishersWeekly.com, December 23, 2008
...expanding text, bookmarking and note taking. Among the first titles available are Twilight by Stephenie Meyer, Extras by Scott Westerfeld, Brisingr by Christopher Paolini, Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen, and When We Were Romans by Matthew Kneale....
All About Jazz, December 22, 2008
...Twilight, Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass and a number of others by Christopher Paolini, Brad Meltzer and Scott Westerfeld. There are already several e-book readers in the app store, as well as a number of out-of-copyright e-books, but ScrollMotions...
The State, December 20, 2008
...have drawn dark inspiration from pop culture?s voyeuristic obsession with celebrity. Among the most respected titles are Scott Westerfeld?s ?Uglies? trilogy and its companion book, ?Extras,? about a post-apocalyptic society that mandates...
Hopewell Valley News, December 19, 2008
...be endorsing negative behaviors, trust the recommendations of reviewers ? and teachers ? who have similar concerns. The Scott Westerfeld ?Uglies? series, though hot bestsellers, may not be known to upper elementary readers. Those who have read...
Saukvalley.com, November 22, 2008
...by James Patterson, 'City of Bones' by Cassandra Clare, 'The Sweet Far Thing' by Libba Bray, 'Extras' by Scott Westerfeld, 'Before I Die' by Jenny Downham, and 'Twisted' by Laurie Hales Anderson. New children/youth book arrivals are 'Young Cam Jansen and...
MySpace Comments, October 31, 2009
...The World of the Golden Compass: The Otherworldly Ride Continues ( Paperback ) By Scott Westerfeld 39 used and new from $0.01 Customer Rating: First tagged “science fiction” by R. Bagula “Roger L. Bagula” Customer tags: philip pullman ,...
Grasping for the Wind, October 14, 2009
...Free Fiction: Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow Free Fiction: Dawnthief by James Barclay Free Fiction: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, October 12, 2009
...for 10/13/09 4 tor.com - 8 days ago The art of Leviathan, part 1: An interview with Scott Westerfeld — tor.com — Leviathan , Scott...
Zoe's Book Reviews, October 10, 2009
...So, yesterday I went to a book signing for Scott Westerfeld and Sarah Rees Brennan. It was really cool! They had to catch a flight to Oregon, so the signing could only last an hour, which was a bit of...
Bart's Bookshelf, October 9, 2009
...really going to make picking my favourite books of the year a difficult task! John Scalzi Suzanne Collins Scott Westerfeld Steve Kluger Patrick Ness Tags: Challenges , lists...
CGHS Library, October 8, 2009
...to write a review after you have read the book. Looks a bit like an online book club. Scott Westerfeld's latest, Leviathan , is available, along with three other books. I haven't tried it, but it looks interesting. If any of you give it a whirl, I'd...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, October 6, 2009
...vote up flag tor.com - 11 hours ago The art of Leviathan, part 1: An interview with Scott Westerfeld — Leviathan , Scott Westerfeld ’s highly anticipated and extensively illustrated...
Tobias Buckell Online, October 6, 2009
...The second book launches today, and Jim’s publisher was nice enough to send along a review copy: Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan : I’ve been looking forward to this steampunk-esque adventure ever since Scott announced he’d started writing it. I...
Sean Ashby : Author & Illustrator, October 3, 2009
...I don't normally pay much attention to Scott Westerfeld because I always assume he's writing stuff for teenage girls, most notably The Uglies (popular though it may be, it's just not my bag). But I discovered...
SF Signal, October 3, 2009
...Cool news! Scott Westerfeld 's Midnighters is coming to NBC . The story "revolves around a group of people born at the stroke of midnight who have access to the 25th hour of each...
Becky's Book Reviews, October 1, 2009
...five I'll be reading for the challenge . But I'll be reading something. 1. Mind-Rain (edited by Scott Westerfeld) (collection of essays) 2. The Anne Frank Case: Simon Wiesenthal's Search for The Truth by Susan Goldman Rubin (picture book for older...
[Technorati] Tag results for golden, September 22, 2009
...Each Little Bird That Sings (Golden Kite Honors (Awards)) by Deborah Wiles Specials (Uglies Trilogy, Book 3) by Scott Westerfeld The Bar Code Tattoo by Suzanne Weyn Pretties (Uglies Trilogy, Book 2) by Scott Westerfeld Tiger, Tiger by Lynne Reid Banks...
SF Signal, September 2, 2009
...In case you weren't already stoked about Scott Westerfeld's upcoming steampunk book, Leviathan , this should do the trick. I am now anxiously awaiting the trailer for Cherie Priest's upcoming steampunk book, Boneshaker . [Looks at Tor.com...
Boing Boing, September 1, 2009
...Here's the book-trailer for Leviathan , the first volume of YA superstar Scott Westerfeld's kick-ass new steampunk alternate WWI series, featuring chimera-splicing Darwinist Brits fighting the clanking steam-mecha of the German side. Total gilliamfab!...
MariReads, August 28, 2009
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Boing Boing, August 28, 2009
...YA author Scott Westerfeld's next novel is Leviathan , a remarkable YA steampunk adventure story that pits Darwinists (the English side, with their evolved war-machines created by splicing and dicing various animals' genomes...
Bermudaonion's Weblog, August 25, 2009
...Love of Books .  Some marketing genius at Simon & Schuster offered a free e-version of Uglies, by Scott Westerfeld .  I downloaded it and put it on my Kindle – Carl read it and has been hooked on the series.  He didn’t enjoy the e-reading...
TeenZone Blog, August 21, 2009
...The secret hour by Scott Westerfeld What is the name of the book? Midnighters #1: The Secret Hour Who wrote it? Scott Westerfeld This book is great for High Schoolers (9th-12th graders) Read this if...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, August 10, 2009
...To promote the upcoming release of Scott Westerfeld 's new book, "Leviathan," Simon & Schuster is offering a free PDF version of his bestselling novel, "Uglies." The free book will also be a clean file...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, August 10, 2009
...To promote the upcoming release of Scott Westerfeld 's new book, "Leviathan," Simon & Shuster is offering a free PDF version of his bestselling novel, "Uglies." The free book will also be a clean file...
Cheryl Rainfield:, August 7, 2009
...Like Scott Westerfeld’s writing? Then you might be excited to know that you can download his Uglies ebook for free this month. The ebook is in PDF format. You just have...
Grasping for the Wind, August 6, 2009
...Free Fiction: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld For a limited time only (the next 30 days) Simon and Schuster is offering free pdf downloads of Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. Free signup is required to receive the...
SF Signal, August 6, 2009
...Author Scott Westerfeld says that his best-selling book, Uglies , will be available as a free PDF download for the next 30 days at the Simon and Schuster site. It also includes the...
SFFaudio, August 4, 2009
...Here’s an upcoming audiobook from Uglies and Pretties author Scott Westerfeld. I’m thinking that this book will be really cool – it has airships. AIRSHIPS! Leviathan By Scott Westerfeld ; Read by Alan Cumming CD – [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Simon &...
Boing Boing, July 29, 2009
...the gamut from soul-searing angst to high comedy and all the territory in between. Of particular note were Scott Westerfeld's "Definition Chaos" (a story about a gun-toting gamer and his nutsy ex-girlfriend transporting $80,000 by train to Florida to pay...
Electric Velocipede Blog, June 11, 2009
...( Juliet Ulman with Scott Westerfeld who admonishes us all to "Be More Awesome") Jeff VanderMeer published two pieces today about editor Juliet Ulman. Like many publishing people, Juliet found herself without a job at...
MariReads, June 8, 2009
...and Charmed Thirds by Megan McCafferty  Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment by James Patterson The Last Days by Scott Westerfeld The Alchemist by Michael Scott The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan Someone Like You and That Summer by Sarah...
Once Upon A Bookshelf, June 6, 2009
...Author: Scott Westerfeld Originally Published: 2006 Courtney’s Edition: 2007 Publisher: Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Specials is the third book of four from Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies series...
Bart's Bookshelf, June 6, 2009
...you what I chose. Catch-Up Reviews The Merlin Conspiracy by Diana Wynne Jones Touching Darkness [Midnighters #2] by Scott Westerfeld Author Interviews Author Interview: James Bow Pt1 Author Interview: James Bow Pt2 – Peter and Rosemary Get...
Bart's Bookshelf, June 5, 2009
...to the final book in the series, Blue Moon. Rating: 4 out of 5 stars About the Author Scott Westerfeld’s teen novels include the Uglies series, the Midnighters trilogy, The Last Days, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and the sequel to Peeps. Scott...
Charlotte's Library, June 4, 2009
...Mind-Rain:Your Favorite Authors on Scott Westerfeld's Uglies Series , edited and with an introduction by Scott Westerfeld (2009, BenBella Books). This compilation of essays is a true gift to those who love this series. Imagine...
mommablogsalot, June 4, 2009
...Meyer The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Uglies series by Scott Westerfeld Your turn. Posted in books & reading, memes & carnivals...
It's All About Books, May 31, 2009
...I made up for it this past week. Here's what I read in May: Blue Noon by Scott Westerfeld: The adventures of our Midnighter kids continue when the "blue" hour starts happening at random times in the day. The Secret Keeper by Paul Harris: Danny, who had...
dreaming out loud, May 31, 2009
...Pike ♥ Awkward and Definition by Ariel Schrag ♥ Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix ♥ Specials by Scott Westerfeld ♥ The Malaysian Book of the Undead by Danny Lim ♥ DIY: The Rise of Lo-Fi Culture by Amy Spencer ♥...
Becky's Book Reviews, May 30, 2009
...#fullpost} Mind-Rain: Your Favorite Authors On Scott Westerfeld's Uglies Series. Edited by Scott Westerfeld. With original introductions (to each piece) by Scott Westerfield. Featuring the essays of: Lil Wilkinson, Robin Wasserman, Diana Peterfreund,...
Chicklish, May 23, 2009
...Preble Leila Rasheed Liz Rettig Naomi Rich Elizabeth Scott Daria Snadowsky Vanessa St Clair Kate Thompson Sarah Webb Scott Westerfeld Rachel Wright...
Cheryl Rainfield:, May 21, 2009
...Millan, Carol Higgins Clark, Alec Baldwin, Deidre Imus, Jim Cramer, Nora Ephron, Dan Brown, Judy Blume, Jonathan Lethem, Scott Westerfeld, Rachael Ray, and John Lithgow. I thought Maya Angelou and Julie Andrews were the most heartfelt and moving. But I...
SF Signal, May 18, 2009
...Go! Books shown here: Desolation Road by Ian McDonald (Artist: Stephan Martiniere ) Leviathan (w/ UK cover art) by Scott Westerfeld (Artist: Keith Thompson ) NOTE: Click on the book images or title links to access bigger & better versions of the...
Watertown Readers' Advisory, May 14, 2009
...Home Zombie Blues by Linnea Sinclair Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan The Last Days by Scott Westerfeld The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer The Boy Who Couldn’t Die by William Sleator World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War...
SF Signal, May 7, 2009
...John Scalzi . (Artist: Didier Florentz ) Killswitch by Joel Shepherd (Artist: Stephan Martiniere , Design by Jacqueline Cooke) Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (Artist: Keith Thompson ) NOTE: Click on the book images or title links to access bigger &...
Devourer of Books, May 5, 2009
...Specials by Scott Westerfeld Just a caution: it is pretty much impossible for this review NOT to be a spoiler for “Uglies” and “Pretties” (which I have also reviewed ).  If you haven...
It's All About Books, May 3, 2009
...The Rise of the Evening Star by Brandon Mull. I'm also still working on Blue Noon by Scott Westerfeld. That one is jut not grabbing me like the first two of that series did. But I'm nearly half way now. I might as well finish it, don...
Devourer of Books, May 3, 2009
...Adult Fiction: Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson The Book Thief by Markus Zusak - review pending Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Pretties by Scott Westerfeld - review pending Specials by Scott Westerfeld - review pending Wake by Lisa McMann - review...
Devourer of Books, April 30, 2009
...Pretties by Scott Westerfeld Just a caution: it is pretty much impossible for this review NOT to be a spoiler for “Uglies” (which I have also reviewed ).  If you haven’t read...
dreaming out loud, April 30, 2009
...Hodgkinson ♥ Godmother by Carolyn Turgeon ♥ Eight Days of Luke by Diana Wynne Jones ♥ Extras by Scott Westerfeld ♥ Witchlight by L.J. Smith ♥ Tall, Thin and Blonde by Dyan Sheldon ♥ BitchFest by Lisa Jervis &...
SF Signal, April 28, 2009
...K. LeGuin's Earthsea Trilogy , Philip Pillman's His Dark Materials , Gene Brewer's K-PAX , Forgotten Realms , and Scott Westerfeld's Uglies...
Devourer of Books, April 23, 2009
...Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Tally Youngblood is Ugly and all of her friends are Pretty. Luckily for Tally, she just has a few more weeks until she gets to be Pretty as well...
Connect with your Teens through Pop Culture and Te, April 15, 2009
...by James Patterson City of Bones by Cassandra Clare The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray Extras by Scott Westerfeld Before I Die by Jenny Downham Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson Enjoy reading with your teens and try out some new young adult books. Bookmark...
The Chick Manifesto, April 12, 2009
...- Melissa de la Cruz N O Outliers: The Story of Success - Malcolm Gladwell P Pretties - Scott Westerfeld The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - Muriel Spark Q R Ransom My Heart - Meg Cabot Revelations - Melissa de la Cruz The Royal Mob - Theresa Sherman...
At Home With Books, April 6, 2009
...Extras by Scott Westerfeld Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: October 2007 ISBN: 978-1416951179 432 pages Young Adult Fiction (Hardcover) Summary: It's a few years after rebel Tally Youngblood took down the uglies/pretties/specials...
Ally's Diary, April 4, 2009
...50 a.m. Lone Star Authors Shine* Convention Center Ballroom A, Third Level *I will be speaking with Scott Westerfeld , Roland Smith , and Gary D. Schmidt about our books that have appeared on the Texas Lone Star Reading List. 1:00-2:00 p.m....
arch thinking, April 2, 2009
...I just finished reading the third Midnighters book by Scott Westerfeld, Blue Noon , and I wanted to write a review of the entire Midnighters trilogy. As I’ve said in the past, Scott Westerfeld has really become one of my...
Blatant Bibliophile Blog, April 1, 2009
...I predicted that our number one vote-getter, Impulse by Ellen Hopkins, and our number three pick, Uglies by Scott Westerfeld, would be in the top three? Well, we were right! The winner of the 2009 Georgia Peach Book Award is Impulse by Ellen Hopkins....
The ramblings of a hopeful artist..., April 1, 2009
...Dreiser 14) The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan 15) Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn 16) Pretties by Scott Westerfeld (read twice)* 17) The Three Incestuous Sisters by Audrey Niffenegger 18) Specials by Scott Westerfeld (read twice) 19) The Good Earth by...
Musings of a Bookish Kitty, March 2, 2009
...I also love the Fable series, which I have pretty much read all of at this point, and Scott Westerfeld's Uglies series, and Melissa Marr's first two books in her Wicked Lovely trilogy... The list goes on! Two possible choices: Tarnished Beauty or Walking...
things mean a lot, February 27, 2009
...Susan Beth Pfeffer Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Parasite Positive by Scott Westerfeld Old Man's War by John Scalzi I enjoyed every single one of these books. So much that I can't even pick a favourite. And sure,...
I've barely been gone, dreaming., February 17, 2009
...installment. View all of my reviews. Bit of a blah review but a fabulous book. If you liked Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies sequence, I’m sure you’ll like this. Gritty dystopia with feisty female protagonists, I love you so...
things mean a lot, February 15, 2009
...Ground by Clare Bell, which I’ll post about later in the week. I also started Peeps by Scott Westerfeld, and so far it’s SO good. It’s sci-fi and possibly horror, and it’s full of fascinating real scientific facts. Did you know about tremadota...
Becky's Book Reviews, January 19, 2009
...it my mission in life to encourage--prod--YOU to read it! The story in question? Ass-Hat Magic Spider. By Scott Westerfeld. Best short story ever. Other personal highlights include "Lost Continent" by Greg Egan and Pinocchio by Walter Jon Williams. There...
Authorlink News Alert, January 12, 2009
...Tony DiTerlizzi, IDENTICAL by Ellen Hopkins, PENDRAGON by D.J. MacHale, PETER PAN by Robert Sabuda, UGLIES by Scott Westerfeld, the National Book Award finalists CHAINS by Laurie Halse Anderson and THE UNDERNEATH by Kathi Appelt, TWEAK by Nic Sheff, Jon...
Becky's Book Reviews, January 4, 2009
...of 10/16 stories--read HERE . What excited me the most this week--as far as reading goes... I just *loved* Scott Westerfeld's contribution in The Starry Rift. It's called "Ass-Hat Magic Spider." And it is a MUST read in my opinion. Definitely recommended...
Becky's Book Reviews, January 3, 2009
...thought I'd highlight the ten I've read. (There are sixteen altogether.) 1. Ass-Hat Magic Spider by Scott Westerfeld (in Starry Rift, 2008)* One of the best, best, best short stories ever. What would you do for a favorite book? Would you starve yourself?...
things mean a lot, December 30, 2008
...want to read next year anyway: Life as We Knew It , The Adoration of Jenna Fox , something by Scott Westerfeld (preferably Peeps because it's a standalone and I really shouldn't be starting even more series). We'll see what I actually manage to get to....
Once Upon A Bookshelf, December 29, 2008
...Author: Scott Westerfeld Originally Published: 2005 It’s been almost four months since I read Uglies , the first book in this trilogy. Pretties , the second in the trilogy, starts after Tally has...
PRI: To the Best of Our Knowledge Podcast, December 27, 2008
...passed from living memory. Lydia Millet considers the current human impact on animals to be apocalyptic in scope. Scott Westerfeld writes wildly popular post-apocalyptic and dystopian science fiction for teenagers...
Uncreated Conscience, December 26, 2008
...year old boy). I gave him The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness and Uglies by Scott Westerfeld . Being that my brother is more of the video game playing persuasion than the book reading persuasion, I decided to temporarily knick Uglies (which I...
ReadersRead.com Book Blog, December 25, 2008
..." Philip Pullman's "The Golden Compass" and a number of others by Christopher Paolini, Brad Meltzer and Scott Westerfeld. There are already several e-book readers in the app store, as well as a number of out-of-copyright e-books, but ScrollMotion's...
But Enough About Me!, December 17, 2008
...I've read 78 books this year, so I'll spare you the whole list. I really liked Scott Westerfeld's Uglies , Charlaine Harris' Southern Vampire Novels and Sharon Shinn's Twelve Houses books. ( Reply to this )( Thread ) kateelliott 2008-12-17 06:25 pm UTC (...
westerblog, December 8, 2008
...It’s good to be Скотт Вестерфельд. Very good indeed. Sure, Scott Westerfeld gets to live in a stable democracy (two of them!), with thousand-channel cable networks and no Siberian winters. But Скотт Вестерфельд has...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, December 5, 2008
...Hungry Hippos, and various other amusements. Among the YA writers who came to cheer Walker and Mancusi on: Scott Westerfeld and Diana Peterfreund (pictured), plus Anisha Lakhani (one of the Connect Four players), Maureen Johnson , Bennett Madison , and...
Blue Snake Books, December 3, 2008
...Milan , Carol Higgins Clark , Alec Baldwin , Deidre Imus , Jim Cramer , Nora Ephron , Dan Brown , Judy Blume , Jonathan Lethem , Scott Westerfeld , Rachael Ray , John Lithgow This entry was posted on December 3, 2008 at 11:42 pm and is filed under...