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The City of Ember

  • 3.98 ·
  • 50 Ratings
  • 260 Want to read
  • 24 Currently reading
  • 76 Have read

A modern-day classic. This highly acclaimed adventure series about two friends desperate to save their doomed city has captivated kids and teachers alike for almost fifteen years and has sold over 3.5 MILLION copies!

The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race. Two hundred years later, the great lamps that light the city are beginning to flicker. When Lina finds part of an ancient message, she’s sure it holds a secret that will save the city. She and her friend Doon must race to figure out the clues before the lights go out on Ember forever!

Publish Date
Publisher
Doubleday
Pages
169

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Sihirli şehir
Sihirli şehir: [Amber şehir]
2008, E Yayınları
in Turkish - 1. basım.
Cover of: La cité de l'ombre
La cité de l'ombre
2008, Gallimard jeunesse
in French
Cover of: The City of Ember
The City of Ember
January 6, 2005, Corgi Yearling Books
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: The City of Ember (The First Book of Ember)
The City of Ember (The First Book of Ember)
May 25, 2004, Yearling
in English
Cover of: The City of Ember
The City of Ember
January 1, 2004, Doubleday
Hardcover
Cover of: The City of Ember
The City of Ember: Book of Ember #1
2003, Random House
- 1st ed.

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First Sentence

"In the city of Ember, the sky was always dark."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
169
Dimensions
8.4 x 5.4 x 1.2 inches
Weight
14.9 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9624079M
ISBN 10
0385606877
ISBN 13
9780385606875
OCLC/WorldCat
59288434
Library Thing
36181
Goodreads
1443871

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July 17, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Merge works (MRID: 65834)
December 8, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
June 8, 2011 Edited by OCLC Bot Added OCLC numbers.
August 12, 2010 Edited by IdentifierBot added LibraryThing ID
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from amazon.com record