The city of Ember
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Series:
Ember ; volume 1.
Published:
New York : Yearling, 2008.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Points: 9
Lexile measure:
680L
Rating:
680L
Status:

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.

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780385736282, 0385736282
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
680

Notes

General Note
Originally published in hardcover by Random House in 2003.
General Note
"The first book of Ember"--Cover.
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.
Target Audience
680L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.0,9.0,69274.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.0,9,69274

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APA Citation (style guide)

DuPrau, J. (2008). The city of Ember. Yearling.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne. 2008. The City of Ember. Yearling.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne, The City of Ember. Yearling, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne. The City of Ember. Yearling, 2008.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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