The city of Ember : the first Book of Ember
(Book)

Book Cover
Average Rating
Author
DuPrau, Jeanne,
Published
New York : Random House, 2013.
Format
Book
Edition
First deluxe edition.
ISBN
9780385371353 (Paw Prints)
Physical Desc
xii, 292 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Status
Available from another library
Where is it?

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatus
Conway Public Library - Children's RoomJ DuPra, J. #1On Shelf

Description

Loading Description...

Also in this Series

Checking series information...

More Details

Published
New York : Random House, 2013.
Edition
First deluxe edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780385371353 (Paw Prints)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5, 9 Points

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States in slightly different form by Random House Children's Books, New York, in 2003." -- Title page verso.
General Note
Includes new introduction, new bonus story: On the day of the bombs, and an excerpt from 'The people of Sparks'.
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.

Subjects

LC Subjects
City dwellers -- Juvenile fiction.
Ember (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction.
Messengers -- Juvenile fiction.
Occupations -- Juvenile fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Fiction
Juvenile works
Other Subjects
Fantasy fiction

More Like This

Loading more titles like this title...

Borrower Reviews

Published Reviews

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

DuPrau, J. (2013). The city of Ember: the first Book of Ember (First deluxe edition.). Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne. 2013. The City of Ember: The First Book of Ember. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne. The City of Ember: The First Book of Ember Random House, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne. The City of Ember: The First Book of Ember First deluxe edition., Random House, 2013.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

Staff View

Loading Staff View.