by Rebecca Neet (Author)
Pretty Uglies is a magical middle grade fantasy adventure that celebrates imagination, courage, friendship, and the beauty hidden beneath appearances. When adventurous twins Jack and Kate discover a mysterious glowing portal inside an abandoned silo, they are transported into the extraordinary world of the Uglies, strange looking creatures who secretly protect children and preserve the power of creativity and wonder.
Guided by Rupert the scarecrow and joined by their own loyal Uglies, Max and Lola, the twins learn that an evil toy named Magzar is threatening to destroy imagination itself by controlling toys and manipulating children through fear and technology.
As Jack and Kate journey through dangerous lands filled with twisted toy creatures, hidden tunnels, and magical powers, they must discover the strength within themselves to save both the Uglies and the world of childhood imagination. Along the way, they learn powerful lessons about compassion, teamwork, bravery, and looking beyond outward appearances to find true beauty within.
Filled with heartwarming moments, unforgettable characters, and imaginative world building, Pretty Uglies is a captivating story perfect for young readers who love fantasy adventures with meaningful messages and magical discoveries.
Number of Pages: 68
Dimensions: 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN
Publication Date: May 21, 2026
