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Author:

DuPrau, Jeanne.

Title:

The city of Ember / Jeanne DuPrau.

Publisher:

Yearling,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

270 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Messengers--Fiction.
Fantasy.
Messengers--Juvenile fiction.
Underground areas--Juvenile fiction.
Light sources--Juvenile fiction.
Electric power--Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction.

Notes:

Originally published in hardcover by Random House in 2003.

Summary:

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.

Series:

The first book of Ember
DuPrau, Jeanne. Book of Ember ; 1st bk.

ISBN:

0385736282 (pbk.)
9780385736282 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)183265555

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

UKPD911 -- Carlisle Public Library (Carlisle)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning)

LBPB837 -- Elk Horn Public Library (Elk Horn)

XCPB737 -- Lied Public Library-Essex (Essex)

FMPC224 -- Guttenberg Public Library (Guttenberg)

XNPC367 -- Hamburg Public Library (Hamburg)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

GCPC771 -- Mitchellville Public Library (Mitchellville)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

W7PA017 -- Public Resource Technology Center (Orient Public Lib) (Orient)

GPPC641 -- Gutekunst Public Library (State Center)