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The city of Ember / Jeanne DuPrau.

Author/creator DuPrau, Jeanne
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Random House, ©2003.
Description270 pages ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Sample text
Subject(s)
Fantasy fiction--Juvenile fiction.
Occupations--Juvenile fiction.
Contents Assignment day -- A message to the mayor -- Under Ember -- Something lost, nothing found -- On night street -- The box in the closet -- A message full of holes -- Explorations -- The door in the roped-off tunnel -- Blue sky and goodbye -- Lizzie's groceries -- A dreadful discovery -- Deciphering the message -- The way out -- A desperate run -- The singing -- Away -- Where the river goes -- A world of light -- The last message.
Abstract 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.
Study program note Accelerated Reader AR
LCCN 2002010239
ISBN0375822739
ISBN9780375822735
ISBN0375922741 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN9780375922749 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN0375822747 (pbk.)
ISBN9780375822742 (pbk.)
ISBN0756933951
ISBN9780756933951
Stock numberBR 15120 NLS

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