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The City of Ember

Jeanne DuPrau

First published May 2003
Type Novel
Series Books of Ember #1

Young-adult dystopian novel. 12-year-old Lina arranges to get a job as a messenger in hopes of seeing Unknown Regions beyond her decaying city.

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2005 Beehive Book Award Children's Fiction Winner

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 2003 Cover The City of Ember Random House Novel
October 2003 Cover Sintel Facet Novel
May 2004 Cover The City of Ember Random House Novel
May 2004 Cover The City of Ember Random House Novel 1
May 2004 Cover La cité de l'Ombre Gallimard Jeunesse Novel
January 2005 Cover The City of Ember Corgi Novel
April 2006 Cover The City of Ember Listening Library Novel
2007 A Cidade das Sombras Editorial Presença Novel
2008 Cover The Books of Ember Random House Omnibus
July 2008 Cover Sintel: Stad in het duister Clavis Novel
August 2008 Cover The City of Ember Paw Prints Novel
September 2008 Cover The City of Ember Yearling Novel
October 2008 Cover The City of Ember Yearling Novel
October 2008 Cover The City Of Ember Corgi Novel
July 2009 Cover The City of Ember RHCP Digital Novel
May 2013 Cover The City of Ember Random House Novel
May 2016 Cover The City of Ember Complete Boxed Set Yearling Omnibus