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The City of Ember

Rated 4.4 out of 5 based on 30 customer reviews
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The City of Ember
ISBN: 9780552552387
Publication Date: 6 January 2005

The film tie-in edition to this gripping and intriguing thriller set in an all-too-possible future. Now a major blockbuster starring Bill Murray, Tim Robbins and Saorise Ronan ('Atonement').

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

About The Author

Jeanne DuPrau has written several books of nonfiction for children and adults. She has been a teacher, an editor, and a technical writer. The City of Ember is her first novel for middle graders. She is currently working on the sequel at her home in Menlo Park, California, where she keeps a big garden and a small dog.

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Average Star Rating: 4.4 out of 5
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30 reviews for The City of Ember

  1. Rated 5 out of 5

      Magenta from Pretoria, South Africa

    I bought this item a month ago and I’m happy very useful

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      Fairy Fresh from Singapore, Singapore

    I brought this for my son as a xmas present - he loves it awesome quality

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      Cross Thread from Seattle, United States

    I was going to go with a cheaper brand but at this price, it is affordable and well worth it

  5. Rated 4 out of 5

      Criss Cross from San Diego, United States

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