The City of Ember [electronic resource]
DuPrau, Jeanne2009
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Many hundreds of years ago, the city of Ember was created by the Builders to contain everything needed for human survival. It worked - but now the storerooms are almost out of food, crops are blighted, corruption is spreading through the city and worst of all - the lights are failing. Soon Ember could be engulfed by darkness-But when two children, Lina and Doon, discover fragments of an ancient parchment, they begin to wonder if there could be a way out of Ember. Can they decipher the words from long ago and find a new future for everyone? Will the people of Ember listen to them?
Main title:
The City of Ember [electronic resource] / Jeanne DuPrau
Author:
DuPrau, Jeanne, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin Random House Children's UK, 2009
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Ember
Audience:
Reading grade level: 3
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
THE CITY OF EMBER was the debut novel from exciting new American writer, Jeanne DuPrau. Having been a teacher, an editor and a technical writer, Jeanne DuPrau now writes fiction full-time. She lives in California.
ISBN:
9781407049274
Language:
English
BRN:
2754134
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