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Bookview:The City of Ember

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Author: Jeanne DuPrau
First Publication Date: 2003

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Grade Level: Grades 5-9
Classification: Fiction
Genre: Fantasy

Book Brief: 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.

The City of Ember has won the following15 awards. An Award Winner in Literature for Students
Children's Choice Awards
1. Arkansas Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award, 2005-2006, Honor Book, Grades 4-6
2. Connecticut Nutmeg Children's Book Award, 2006, Grades 4-6
3. Florida Sunshine State Young Reader's Award, 2005, Grades 6-8
4. Florida Sunshine State Young Reader's Award, 2005, Grades 3-5
5. Indiana Young Hoosier Book Award, 2006, Intermediate
6. Kansas William Allen White Children's Book Award, 2006, Grades 6-8
7. Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award, 2005-2006, Grades 6-9
8. Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2007, Honor Book, Grades 4-6
9. Missouri Mark Twain Book Award, 2006, Grades 4-8
10. Nevada Young Readers' Award, 2006, Intermediate
11. New Hampshire Great Stone Face Award, 2004-05, Grades 4-6
12. New Jersey Garden State Teen Book Awards, 2006, Fiction: Grades 6-8
13. New Mexico Land of Enchantment Award, 2007, Young Adult
14. Utah Children's Literature Association of Utah, 2005, Children's Book: Grades 3-6
15. Washington The Sasquatch Reading Award, 2006, Grades 4-8

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