The Resource The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
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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 Delaware County District Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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- Summary
- In the city of Ember, which has existed for 241 years, 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
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 270 p.
- Note
- Some editions contain pictures from the motion picture
- Isbn
- 9780385736282
- Label
- The city of Ember
- Title
- The city of Ember
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeanne DuPrau
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the city of Ember, which has existed for 241 years, 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
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2004
- Beehive Children's Fiction Book Award (Utah), 2005.
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 6-9, 2006.
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 6-8), 2006.
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 2005.
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Young Adult category, 2007.
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 2006.
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Intermediate category, 2006.
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 2005.
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Sixth-Eighth Grade, 2006.
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Intermediate Books, 2006.
- Sasquatch Book Award (Washington)
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 120912
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- DuPrau, Jeanne
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Ember
- Series volume
- bk. 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Courage
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
- Note
- Some editions contain pictures from the motion picture
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 270 p.
- Isbn
- 9780385736282
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : Yearling)
- Lccn
- 2002-10239
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm50166630
- Label
- The city of Ember, Jeanne DuPrau
- Note
- Some editions contain pictures from the motion picture
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 270 p.
- Isbn
- 9780385736282
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : Yearling)
- Lccn
- 2002-10239
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm50166630
Subject
- trueCourage
- Courage -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCourage in children
- trueDystopias
- Fantasy fiction
- trueFood supply
- trueLight and darkness
- truePost-apocalypse
- truePower failures
- truePreteens
- trueResourcefulness
- trueResourcefulness in children
- trueSurvival
- trueTwelve-year-olds
- trueUnderground areas
Genre
Member of
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)
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2004
- Award
- Beehive Children's Fiction Book Award (Utah), 2005.
- Award
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 6-9, 2006.
- Award
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 6-8), 2006.
- Award
- Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 2005.
- Award
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Young Adult category, 2007.
- Award
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 2006.
- Award
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Intermediate category, 2006.
- Award
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 2005.
- Award
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Sixth-Eighth Grade, 2006.
- Award
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Intermediate Books, 2006.
- Award
- Sasquatch Book Award (Washington)
Library Locations
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Delaware County District LibraryBorrow it84 East Winter Street, Delaware, OH, 43015, US40.299672 -83.064923
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