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The City of Ember (Paperback)
Short Description for The City of EmberMany 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.
Full description- Publisher: Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)
- Published: 06 January 2005
- Format: Paperback 179 pages
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- Categories: Science Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9780552552387 ISBN 10: 0552552380
- Sales rank: 38,712
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Full description for The City of Ember
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?

