The Resource The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
Resource Information
The item The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 270 pages, [9] pages
- Note
-
- "A Yearling Book."
- Contains an excerpt at the end of the book for the sequel "The People of Sparks"
- "Reprinted by arrangement with Random House Books for Young Readers."
- Contents
-
- The instructions
- Assignment day
- A message to the mayor
- Under Ember
- Something lost, nothing found
- On night street
- 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
- Singing
- Away
- Where the river goes
- A world of light
- The last message
- Isbn
- 9780375822742
- Label
- The city of Ember
- Title
- The city of Ember
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeanne DuPrau
- Subject
-
- Civilization, Subterranean -- Fiction
- Civilization, Subterranean -- Juvenile fiction
- Escapes
- Escapes -- Fiction
- Escapes -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFantasy
- Fantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction, American
- Science fiction, American
- Young adult fiction
- Civilization, Subterranean
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Awards note
- Land of Enchantment Young Adult Book Award, 2007.
- Cataloging source
- IS#
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- DuPrau, Jeanne
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- RL: 5.3
- 009-012
- LC call number
- PZ7.D927
- LC item number
- Ci 2004
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Book of ember
- Series volume
- bk. 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Civilization, Subterranean
- Escapes
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Science fiction, American
- Fantasy
- Escapes
- Civilization, Subterranean
- Civilization, Subterranean
- Escapes
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Science fiction, American
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
- Note
-
- "A Yearling Book."
- Contains an excerpt at the end of the book for the sequel "The People of Sparks"
- "Reprinted by arrangement with Random House Books for Young Readers."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The instructions -- Assignment day -- A message to the mayor -- Under Ember -- Something lost, nothing found -- On night street -- 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 -- Singing -- Away -- Where the river goes -- A world of light -- The last message
- Control code
- ocm70225006
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 270 pages, [9] pages
- Isbn
- 9780375822742
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)70225006
- Label
- The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
- Note
-
- "A Yearling Book."
- Contains an excerpt at the end of the book for the sequel "The People of Sparks"
- "Reprinted by arrangement with Random House Books for Young Readers."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The instructions -- Assignment day -- A message to the mayor -- Under Ember -- Something lost, nothing found -- On night street -- 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 -- Singing -- Away -- Where the river goes -- A world of light -- The last message
- Control code
- ocm70225006
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 270 pages, [9] pages
- Isbn
- 9780375822742
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)70225006
Subject
- Civilization, Subterranean -- Fiction
- Civilization, Subterranean -- Juvenile fiction
- Escapes
- Escapes -- Fiction
- Escapes -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFantasy
- Fantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction, American
- Science fiction, American
- Young adult fiction
- Civilization, Subterranean
Genre
Included in
- trueSunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida): Grades 3-5 (post-1987 winners)
- trueSunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida): Grades 6-8 (post-1987 winners)
- trueWilliam Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas): Sixth-Eighth Grade Winners
- trueYoung Hoosier Book Award: Intermediate Books
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 2004
- trueBeehive Awards (Utah): Children's Fiction Books
- trueBlack-Eyed Susan Book Awards (Maryland): Grades 6-9
- trueGarden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Fiction (Grades 6-8)
- trueGreat Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire)
- trueLand of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): Black bears (Grades 9-12)
- trueMark Twain Award (Missouri)
- trueNutmeg Children's Book Award (Connecticut): Intermediate category
- trueSasquatch Book Award (Washington)
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