Bibliograph

The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau

Type

Label

The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Middle School680, Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The city of Ember

Oclc number

50166630

Responsibility statement

Jeanne DuPrau

Series statement

The Book of Ember, bk. 1

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, 5.0, 9.0.Accelerated Reader, 5.0.Reading Counts!, 5.1.

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

Table Of 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

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification