{"product_id":"the-city-of-emberisbn-9780385371353","title":"The City of Ember","description":"\u003cb\u003eCelebrate a modern-day classic with this DELUXE EDITION, which includes an introduction by Jeanne DuPrau and a brand-new story! 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!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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!\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Nominated to 28 State Award Lists!\u003cbr\u003e An American Library Association Notable Children’s Book\u003cbr\u003e A New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection\u003cbr\u003e A Kirkus Reviews Editors’ Choice\u003cbr\u003e A Child Magazine Best Children’s Book\u003cbr\u003e A Mark Twain Award Winner\u003cbr\u003e A William Allen White Children’s Book Award Winner\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A realistic post-apocalyptic world. DuPrau’s book leaves Doon and Lina  on the verge of undiscovered country and readers wanting more.” —\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “An electric debut.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly,\u003c\/i\u003e Starred \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “While Ember is colorless and dark, the book itself is rich with description.” —\u003ci\u003eVOYA,\u003c\/i\u003e Starred\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A harrowing journey into the unknown, and cryptic messages for readers to decipher.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews,\u003c\/i\u003e StarredJEANNE DuPRAU is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the  City of Ember books, which have been translated into multiple languages  and are an award-winning staple in elementary school classrooms. She's  also the author of \u003ci\u003eEscape the Vortex\u003c\/i\u003e, a title in the  multiplatform sci-fi adventure series Voyagers. Jeanne lives in Menlo  Park, California. Visit her website at jeanneduprau.com.","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301620142309,"sku":"NP9780385371353","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780385371353_feda1aac-b4cc-4a86-b83e-550a0ebc3003.jpg?v=1730748329","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-city-of-emberisbn-9780385371353","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}