The City of Ember
by Jeanne DuPrau • Book 1 of the Books of Ember Series
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- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2003
Word Count 59,937
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 69274, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Series: Books of Ember
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Awards & Distinctions 2
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2004
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Selection, 2004
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