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The City of Ember

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by Jeanne DuPrau
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jeanne DuPrauSeries:City of Ember #1Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2003-05-13Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780375822735ISBN-10:375822739UPC:9780375822735Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure, DystopianAward:2005 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Winner - Grades 3-5 Award|2006 Garden State Teen Book Award Winner - Fiction (Grades 6-8) Award|Texas Lone Star Reading List Commended - Young Adult Award|2006 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-8 Award|2006 Iowa Teen Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|Iowa Children's Choice (ICCA) Award Nominee - Children's Award|2005 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Grades 6-8 Award|2006 Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee - Middle Grades Award|2006 Young Hoosier Book Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2006 Nutmeg Book Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2006 Golden Sower Award Honor Book - Grades 4-6 Award|2006 Grand Canyon Reader Award Nominee - Teen Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Young Adult Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|2005 Colorado Blue Spruce Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|2006 Colorado Children's Book Award Nominee - Junior Novel Award|2007 Buckeye Children's Book Award Nominee - Grades 6-8 Award|Black-Eyed Susan Award Winner - Grades 6-9 Award|2005 Rhode Island Teen Book Award Nominee - Ages 12 & Up Award|2006 Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Intermediate/Grades 7-9 Award|2006 Sasquatch Award Winner - Children/Young Adult Award|Great Stone Face Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|Land of Enchantment Book Award Winner - Young Adult Award|2006 West Virginia Children's Book Award Honor Book - Children's Award|Sequoyah Book Awards Nominee - Children's Award|2005 Beehive Awards Winner - Fiction Award|2006 Flicker Tale Children's Book Award Nominee - Juvenile Award|Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Honor Book - Grades 4-6 Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Junior Book Award|2008 Colorado Blue Spruce Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|2006 Nevada Young Readers' Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2008 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Children's Book Award|2008 Nene Award Recommended - Children's Fiction Award|2009 Nene Award Recommended - Children's Fiction AwardSize:8.30 x 5.80 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC19WEG36C

The City of Ember

Ember is the only light in a dark world. But when its lamps begin to flicker, two friends must race to escape the dark. This highly acclaimed adventure series is a modern-day classic--with over 4 MILLION copies sold

The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race. Two hundred years later, the great lamps that light the city are beginning to dim. When Lina finds part of an ancient...
Series: City of Ember #1
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780375822735ISBN-10:375822739UPC:9780375822735Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure, DystopianAward:2005 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Winner - Grades 3-5 Award|2006 Garden State Teen Book Award Winner - Fiction (Grades 6-8) Award|Texas Lone Star Reading List Commended - Young Adult Award|2006 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-8 Award|2006 Iowa Teen Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|Iowa Children's Choice (ICCA) Award Nominee - Children's Award|2005 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Grades 6-8 Award|2006 Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee - Middle Grades Award|2006 Young Hoosier Book Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2006 Nutmeg Book Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2006 Golden Sower Award Honor Book - Grades 4-6 Award|2006 Grand Canyon Reader Award Nominee - Teen Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Young Adult Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|2005 Colorado Blue Spruce Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|2006 Colorado Children's Book Award Nominee - Junior Novel Award|2007 Buckeye Children's Book Award Nominee - Grades 6-8 Award|Black-Eyed Susan Award Winner - Grades 6-9 Award|2005 Rhode Island Teen Book Award Nominee - Ages 12 & Up Award|2006 Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Intermediate/Grades 7-9 Award|2006 Sasquatch Award Winner - Children/Young Adult Award|Great Stone Face Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|Land of Enchantment Book Award Winner - Young Adult Award|2006 West Virginia Children's Book Award Honor Book - Children's Award|Sequoyah Book Awards Nominee - Children's Award|2005 Beehive Awards Winner - Fiction Award|2006 Flicker Tale Children's Book Award Nominee - Juvenile Award|Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Honor Book - Grades 4-6 Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Junior Book Award|2008 Colorado Blue Spruce Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|2006 Nevada Young Readers' Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2008 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Children's Book Award|2008 Nene Award Recommended - Children's Fiction Award|2009 Nene Award Recommended - Children's Fiction AwardSize:8.30 x 5.80 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC19WEG36C
JEANNE DuPRAU is the New York Times bestselling author of the City of Ember books, which have been translated into multiple languages and are an award-winning staple in elementary school classrooms. She's also the author of Escape the Vortex, a title in the multiplatform sci-fi adventure series Voyagers. Jeanne lives in Menlo Park, California. Visit her website at jeanneduprau.com.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Awards

🏆 2005 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Winner - Grades 3-5 Award|2006 Garden State Teen Book Award Winner - Fiction (Grades 6-8) Award|Texas Lone Star Reading List Commended - Young Adult Award|2006 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-8 Award|2006 Iowa Teen Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|Iowa Children's Choice (ICCA) Award Nominee - Children's Award|2005 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Grades 6-8 Award|2006 Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee - Middle Grades Award|2006 Young Hoosier Book Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2006 Nutmeg Book Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2006 Golden Sower Award Honor Book - Grades 4-6 Award|2006 Grand Canyon Reader Award Nominee - Teen Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Young Adult Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|2005 Colorado Blue Spruce Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|2006 Colorado Children's Book Award Nominee - Junior Novel Award|2007 Buckeye Children's Book Award Nominee - Grades 6-8 Award|Black-Eyed Susan Award Winner - Grades 6-9 Award|2005 Rhode Island Teen Book Award Nominee - Ages 12 & Up Award|2006 Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Intermediate/Grades 7-9 Award|2006 Sasquatch Award Winner - Children/Young Adult Award|Great Stone Face Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|Land of Enchantment Book Award Winner - Young Adult Award|2006 West Virginia Children's Book Award Honor Book - Children's Award|Sequoyah Book Awards Nominee - Children's Award|2005 Beehive Awards Winner - Fiction Award|2006 Flicker Tale Children's Book Award Nominee - Juvenile Award|Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Honor Book - Grades 4-6 Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Junior Book Award|2008 Colorado Blue Spruce Award Nominee - Young Adult Award|2006 Nevada Young Readers' Award Winner - Intermediate Award|2008 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Children's Book Award|2008 Nene Award Recommended - Children's Fiction Award|2009 Nene Award Recommended - Children's Fiction Award

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