Just when the future looks bright for the People of Ember, a new darkness lurks. -- VOYA, Starred. -- Publishers Weekly, Starred While Ember is colorless and dark, the book itself is rich with description. -- USA Today An electric debut.
DuPrau\'s book leaves Doon and Lina on the verge of undiscovered country and readers wanting more.
Praise for the City of Ember books: Nominated to 28 State Award Lists An American Library Association Notable Children\'s Book A New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection A Kirkus Reviews Editors\' Choice A Child Magazine Best Children\'s Book A Mark Twain Award Winner A William Allen White Children\'s Book Award Winner A realistic post-apocalyptic world.
Lina and Doon will have to work together to avoid a disaster not only for their people, but also for the People of Sparks.
The villagers have never had to share their world before, and it only takes a tiny spark to ignite a battle between the two struggling groups.
Although Sparks seems like the answer the long-suffering Emberites have been hoping for, tempers soon escalate.
But they\'re not out of danger yet.
They\'ve been given safe haven in a small village called Sparks, a place filled with color and life.
This highly acclaimed adventure series is a modern-day classic--with over 4 MILLION copies sold Lina and Doon have led the citizens of Ember to an exciting new world.
Just when the future looks bright for the People of Ember, a new darkness lurks
