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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Yearling Books
Publication date May 1, 2004
Pages 270
Binding Paperback
Edition Reissue
Book category Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13 9780375822742
ISBN-10 0375822747
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.25 by 7.50 in.
Weight 0.45 lbs.
Original list price $7.99
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina finds part of an ancient message that she is sure holds a secret to save her underground city from ruin, but Lina and her friend Doon must decipher the message before the lights go out on Ember forever. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780375822735
 
1 edition from Random House Childrens Books (May 1, 2003)
9780375822735 | details & prices | 270 pages | 8.50 × 5.75 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.85 lbs | List price $16.99
About: 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.
Paperback
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Box edition from Yearling Books (May 3, 2016)
9780399551642 | details & prices | 352 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 3.00 in. | 1.90 lbs | List price $31.96
Deluxe edition from Random House Childrens Books (May 14, 2013)
9780385371353 | details & prices | 292 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.75 lbs | List price $8.99
from Gardners Books (October 2, 2008)
9780552559980 | details & prices | 288 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $10.75
Reprint edition from Yearling Books (August 26, 2008)
9780385736282 | details & prices | 270 pages | 5.50 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.44 lbs | List price $6.99
The price comparison is for this edition
Reissue edition from Yearling Books (May 1, 2004)
9780375822742 | details & prices | 270 pages | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.45 lbs | List price $7.99
About: 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.
Miscellaneous
Book cover for 9780375890802
 
from Random House Childrens Books (May 13, 2003)
9780375890802 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $6.99
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780739331675
 
With Wendy Dillon (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Listening Library (May 9, 2006)
9780739331675 | details & prices | 5.50 × 6.25 × 1.20 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.40 lbs | List price $30.00
About: 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.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780807220757
 
With Wendy Dillon (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Listening Library (May 1, 2004)
9780807220757 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.38 lbs | List price $26.00
About: 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.
Library
Book cover for 9780375922749
 
from Random House Childrens Books (May 1, 2003)
9780375922749 | details & prices | 270 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.85 lbs | List price $19.99
About: 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.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (March 30, 2006); titled "City of Ember"
9780606291163 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.50 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.10 lbs | List price $14.70
About: 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.
Prebinding
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Reprint edition from Paw Prints (August 11, 2008)
9781439518700 | details & prices | 270 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.56 lbs | List price $14.99
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
from Turtleback Books (May 25, 2004); titled "City of Ember"
9781417635948 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.65 lbs | List price $18.40
About: 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.

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