The city of Ember
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Series:
Ember ; bk. 1.
Published:
New York : Random House, 2013.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First deluxe edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 292 pages : map ; 21 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:
9780385371353, 0385371357
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
680

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 and new bonus story: On the day of the bombs.
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,5,9,69274.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.0,9,69274

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

DuPrau, J., & DuPrau, J. (2013). The city of Ember. First deluxe edition. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne and Jeanne. DuPrau. 2013. The City of Ember. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne and Jeanne. DuPrau, The City of Ember. Random House, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

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

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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