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Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann Book#1: The Books That Made Me A ReaderWelcome to your new favourite podcast :) In our FIRST ever episode, I'm talking about all the books that turned me into a reader — from the ones that made me fall in love with stories as a kid to the unforgettable reads that kept me up way too late (and maybe freaked me out a little lol). Whether it’s the chaotic dystopian era, the romantasy books that completely changed my life, or those BookTok faves that took over my feed, this episode is all about the stories that shaped me as a reader.Here...2025-03-2044 minNot Your Mother\'s LibraryNot Your Mother's LibraryEpisode 62: Books We LoveFollowing "I Love My Library!" Month, we discuss some books we *love* to continue the trend. Check out what we talked about: The "Griffin & Sabine" series by Nick Bantock with readalikes including the "Cathy Vickers Trilogy" by Sean Stewart and the "Ologies" series by various authors. "The Hunger Games" series by Suzanne Collins with readalike series "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld, "City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau, and "The Giver" by Lois Lowry. Tanith Lee’s "Tales from the Flat Earth" series with Tamora Pierce's "Tortall" universe and "The Queen’s Thief" series by Megan Whalen Turner as readalikes. "Henry VIII: The...2025-03-0113 minLiterary ClubLiterary ClubEpisode 87 - Teatime Discipleship for Mothers and Daughters, Glimmer, The Westing Game, The City of Ember, The Gift of ADHD, To Steal a HeartClick this link to get $5 off at book outlet and to connect with us on Goodreads https://linktr.ee/theliteraryclubpodcast  . You can also connect with us at literaryclubpodcast@gmail.com and @literaryclubpodcastTeatime Discipleship for Mothers and Daughters: Pouring Faith, Love and Beauty into Your Girl's Heart by Sally ClarksonGlimmer: A Story of Survival, Hope and Healing by Kimberly Shannon MurphyThe Westing Game by Ellen RaskinThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauThe Gift of ADHD: How to Transform Your Child's Problems into Strengths  by Lara Honos-Webb To Steal a H...2024-11-1236 minFVRL ReadRadio PodcastFVRL ReadRadio PodcastReading Link Challenge 2024–2025 Book ListIn this episode of Kids' ReadRadio, Jessica makes the BIG announcement you’ve all been waiting for: the 2024–2025 Reading Link Challenge book list! She introduces listeners to the main characters of each book and the stories you’re about to fall in love with. Ready, set, read! The books are: 1. Accidental Trouble Magnet by Zanib Mian 2. The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau 3. Dogtown by Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko 4. Mortimer: Rat Race to Space by Joan Marie Galat 5. The Silver Arrow by Lev Grossman 6. A Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga The Reading Link Challenge competition is a partnership between...2024-10-2904 minTake Your StandTake Your StandS.4 E.30 "City of Ember" “City of Ember” is a very well-written series for middle grade readers. It has several good messages about living moral lives. But that’s the rub—it approaches life from a humanistic, anti-religion standpoint. As I work through this series, I try to provide an example of how to look for the author’s message.   “City of Ember” by Jeanne DuPrau. (Yearling;, 2004). “The People of Sparks.” Yearling Books, 2005). “Diamond of Darkhold.” (Yearling, 2010). “The Prophet of Yonwood.” (Yearling, 2007).   2024-09-1017 minNot Your Mother\'s LibraryNot Your Mother's LibraryEpisode 56: Adventure Begins at Your LibraryYouth Services Librarian Meagan joins us once again to promote the 'Adventure Begins at Your Library' Summer Reading Challenge. This Challenge opened on June 8th and goes through August 10th! Learn more and register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/src. Or, visit our events calendar to stay up to date on all of the fun activities that will keep you and your family busy this summer: oakcreeklibrary.org/events. Check out what we talked about: Books mentioned: "Around the World in Eighty Days" by Jules Verne with readalike "The Time Machine" by H.G. Wells. The "Throne of Glass" series by...2024-07-0121 minYour Bookstore BestiesYour Bookstore BestiesEp. 72 | Literature Balderdash 3We play our third round of Literary Balderdash. Our two guests are Becky’s brothers Nathan and Daniel. Who will win this great American game? All the books we mentioned: Coraline | Neil Gaiman Guardian of Ga'Hoole | Kathryn Lasky Meet Felicity | Valerie Tripp Holes | Louis Sachar The City of Ember | Jeanne DuPrau Eragon | Christopher Paolini I will Teach you To Be Rich | Ramit Sethi The Lightning Thief | Rick Riordan Flipped | Wendelin van Draanen _________ Follow us on Go...2024-05-1030 minBook Hoes PodcastBook Hoes PodcastEarthquake in the Early MorningThis week, we are once again joined by producer Ryan as we discuss Percy Jackson (shocker), Zoë's vacation got wrong, and the NYC 4.8 magnitude earthquake. Become a paid member of our Substack at bookhoes.substack.com for bonus content, including extended author interviews and access to The Drunken Literate episodes. Join us on Geneva ⁠here⁠ to connect with other listeners and get behind-the-scenes content from Zoë and Ryan! Linktree: linktr.ee/nycbookhoes Instagram @nycbookhoes Email: nycbookhoes@gmail.com Books Mentioned in the Episode: Hannah Tate Beyond Repai...2024-04-171h 02The BookmarkThe BookmarkBook One Three, Chapter 6: "For Kids (of all ages)" featuring Polly HowellThis month, Laura and Rachel are welcoming their dear friend and former WCPL librarian, Polly Howell, back to the pod for the FOURTH time! Polly is talking about her new job with the Wabash City Schools, her favorite recent children's books, and a lot more (as is usually the case when these three get together to chat). Chet and Bernie Mysteries by Spencer Quinn For the knitters: Laura's Eternal Sweater How to Know a Person Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo Masters of Death by Olivie Blake Project...2024-03-051h 12The Booked for Life PodcastThe Booked for Life PodcastNext Book!Our next book is The City of Ember By Jeanne DuPrau.2024-01-3000 minEveryone Loved It But MeEveryone Loved It But MeFourth WingLisa and her special guest her daughter Liz Hedger discuss the amazingly popular Fourth Wing Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. This book was released in May 2023, and was instantly sold out in most bookstores. It was an instant bestseller and one of the most popular books of 2023.  Lisa and Liz discuss the characters, plot and have a lively discussion about the dragons. Books discussed:  The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau Legend by Marie Lu2023-10-181h 10Explore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsExplore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsProject F Audiobook by Jeanne DuPrauListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 657226 Title: Project F Author: Jeanne DuPrau Narrator: Jeremy Carlisle Parker Format: Unabridged Length: 4:48:34 Language: English Release date: 10-10-23 Publisher: Listening Library (Audio) Genres: Kids, Animals & Nature, Health & Family Summary: From the bestselling author of The City of Ember comes a post-apocalyptic story set hundreds of years in the future, where life is simple and modern conveniences are a thing of the past until a boy enchanted by technology is forced to choose between doing the right thing for his community and pursuing his dreams of adventure. 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Kitty Felde is host.2023-05-2404 minlazarwyrmzarlazarwyrmzar[Free Ebook] The City of Ember (Book of Ember #1) [read ebook]Download The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book by Jeanne DuPrau Reading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=0375822747 OR DOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW! [PDF] Download [Free Ebook] The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) [read ebook] Ebook | READ ONLINE Download [Free Ebook] The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) [read ebook] read ebook online PDF EPUB KINDLE Download [Free Ebook] The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) [read ebook] PDF - KINDLE - EPUB - MOBI - AUDIOBOOK2023-05-1800 minEpisodes - Book Club for KidsEpisodes - Book Club for KidsThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauWould you like to live your entire life underground? What happens if the lights go out and never come on again? Students from Overland Elementary School for Advanced Studies in Los Angeles discuss Jeanne DuPrau’s post-apocalyptic novel City of Ember with host Kitty Felde. They have a few questions for the author. Actress Melanie MacQueen (Robotech, Lady Luck) is celebrity reader.  FAVORITE BOOKS FROM OVERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Valkyrie - Kate O’Hearn When You Reach Me - Rebecca Stead Spy School - Stuart Gibbs JEANNE DUPRAU’S FAVORITE BOOK: The Borrowers - Mary Norton MELANIE MACQUEEN’S FAVORITE BOOK: Winnie th...2023-05-1720 minThe Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastThe Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastS. 8 Ep. 170 - Judge A Book By It’s Cover - 4/5/23For show notes for any episode, go to our website at www.perksofbeingabooklover.com. We are also on Instagram @perksofbeingabookloverpod and on FB Perks of Being a Book Lover Books Mentioned In This Episode Books mentioned-- 1- American Cheese by Joe Berkowitz 2- Blue by Kai Kupferschmidt 3- Bike Riding in Kabul: The Global Adventures of a Foreign Aid Practitioner by Jamie Bowman 4- Nala's World: One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride Around the Globe by Dean Nicholson 5- What I Hate fr...2023-04-0559 minThe Middle School Book ClubThe Middle School Book Club'The City of Ember' Ch. 14 - 20Butterflies! Nuclear bombs! Eating paper! Tune in to hear Julian, Jacobi, Sophia, and Mr. Mattingly discuss all of these topics and more as they share their thoughts on the ending to The City of Ember by Jeanne Duprau. SPOILER ALERT! This episode is most enjoyable if you've recently finished The City of Ember or have already read it. 2023-02-1426 minThe Middle School Book ClubThe Middle School Book Club'The City of Ember' Ch. 2-6Julian, Sophia, and Mr. Mattingly discuss their thoughts on Chapters 2-6 in The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau. They discuss Lina and Doon's core character traits, guesses as to what is going on, and predictions about where the story might be headed. SPOILER ALERT! This episode is best enjoyed if you have recently read this section of the book or have already read the entire story. 2023-01-2125 minThe Middle School Book ClubThe Middle School Book Club'The City of Ember' Prologue - Ch. 1Julian, Jacobi, Sophia, and Mr. Mattingly have just started reading The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau. In this episode of The Middle School Book Club, they discuss their thoughts on the novel's prologue and first chapter. 2023-01-1621 minHere for the ReelsHere for the ReelsCity of EmberCity of Ember is a 2008 American science fiction adventure film based on the 2003 novel The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau. Directed by Gil Kenan in his live-action directorial debut, the film stars Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway, Bill Murray, and Tim Robbins. Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, City of Ember was theatrically released on October 10, 2008 by 20th Century Fox, two months after the release of the final book in the series, The Diamond of Darkhold. The film received mixed reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing only $17.9 million against a budget of $55 million. This w...2022-07-2642 minMovie OublietteMovie OublietteCity of EmberDan and Conrad slip into some chunky knit sweaters and go underground to explore City of Ember (2008), a post-apocalyptic science fantasy starring Harry Treadaway, Saoirse Ronan, Bill Murray and Tim Robbins. Based on a popular series of novels by Jeanne DuPrau, which became the focus of an intense bidding war when it came time for the film adaptation, the film seems to presage the explosion of young adult dystopian adventures that would follow in the wake of The Hunger Games in the 2010s. But should the film be rekindled, or should the ember be extinguished in the oubliette forever? Find...2022-07-121h 10Wholeheartedly, (by Clahrah)Wholeheartedly, (by Clahrah)"am i a terrible reader?" (Envelope #06) Ingredients:in every reader's heart, there sits a creature known as 'Reading Slump'. we feel it staring and it won't leave even after you've gestured to the door. it is the leaf stuck on the bottom of your boot, the lone macaroni you missed in the corner of the packet, the teabag left in a mug--harmless but annoying!there are good books and then there are the books that got away. how can we get rid of this 'reader's guilt' when it just won't leave us alone? what makes us care for stories? how can...2022-05-1532 minMaintainableMaintainablePaula Paul - Getting People To Understand Is a ChallengeRobby has a chat with Paula Paul, a distinguished engineer with Greyshore Associates, where she helps organizations adopt cloud-native technology and serves the community as an ABI Syster, diversity speaker, and mentor. Paula entered the workforce in the early ‘80s as a software engineer with IBM , where she shipped her first product on magnetic tape. She’s had roles in product development, engineering management, consulting, and she’s led several modernization efforts along the way.Paula will highlight readability and unit testing as the two most important characteristics of maintainable software, and dive into what legacy code really...2022-04-2544 minA Reader\'s History of Science FictionA Reader's History of Science FictionThe Children's Sci-Fi RenaissanceChildren's science fiction was pretty sparse historically, but it began to take off in the 1990s. In this episode, we explore how sci-fi for kids has changed and expanded over the most recent generation. Book recommendations: Middle grade (ages 8-12): Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke Chapter books (ages 6-10): Aliens for Breakfast by Stephanie Spinner and Jonathan Etra Picture books: How to Code a Sandcastle by Josh Funk Farah Mendelsohn on children’s sci-fi. 1984 NYTimes article on book fairs. Frankie Thomas on Animorphs.K. A. Applegate on reposting her b...2022-03-0729 minCurrently ReadingCurrently ReadingSeason 4, Episode 24: Reader, Know Thyself + Our Three Reading ThemesOn this week’s episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: a giant fanfic and a kid’s rec Current Reads: books that have very little in common with each other Deep Dive: a listener-suggested topic, what are the three themes of your reading life? Book Presses: productivity non-fiction and pregnancy-related non-ficiton As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you’d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don’t scroll...2022-01-241h 01Hooked on BooksHooked on BooksThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauGenre: Sci-Fi AdventureIn the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a messenger, to run to new places in her beloved but decaying city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.2021-06-0315 minWhy A Book?Why A Book?5000 Candles in the Wind: City of EmberThis episode is not for the unprepared. Mary and Renee dive into The City of Ember, and much like Lina and Doon, they end up somewhere unexpected by the end. Join us on a journey into an underground society that still hasn’t figured out fire after 241 years but has functioning greenhouses. Our two child laborers/heroes have to discover the way out of their dying city before food runs out—but they have to contend with a selfish mayor and naive citizens along the way (not to mention solve the mystery that is a candle and decipher the mean...2021-05-201h 12Dex & Dad Book ReviewDex & Dad Book ReviewThe City of Ember By Jeanne DuPrauEmber is a mysterious place. A city with no sunlight, a designed society in it's final stages. Two children try to find a solution, or a way out of their troubled world.2021-04-1117 minKidliterateKidliterateCookbooks, Cooking Shows & Apps, And More Food Media Let’s talk about food and cooking–and the media that helps us make and eat yummy stuff! In Episode 27 we share our favorite ways to get kids inspired in the kitchen, from magazines to cookbooks, TV shows to apps. Allegra talks about a multi-course, internationally-inspired meal she recently made from scratch for a school project, and, as always, we round out the episode with what we’re reading and what YOU’re reading. Join us! Highlights MagazineSubscription Box ServicesKidStirRaddish KidsAmerica’s Test Kitchen KidsCookbooksAmerican Girl BakingFavorite Cakes Masterchef Junior CookbookTV ShowsMasterChef JuniorKids Baking ChampionshipTop Chef JuniorChopped JuniorAppsToca Kitchen To...2021-03-0124 minFVRL ReadRadio PodcastFVRL ReadRadio PodcastJoann's Picks (SRC 2020)This week Joann recommends three older titles for children age nine and up: City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, and Hatchet by Gary Paulsen.2020-08-2604 minKosher QueersKosher Queers36 — Korach: Sacred AnarchyThis week, Jaz and Lulav are joined by Xava De Cordova, host of the queer Talmud podcast Xai, how are you? We talk about why a staff helps bring religious traditions together, how cool it is to have 250 union organizers as biblical characters, and the beauty of a time-travelling anarchist visionary. Xava also reveals her secret title as head of the Anti-Moses Sentiment Committee. (Lulav says she's not a member of that particular committee, and instead belongs to the rival Moshe-was-Progressive-to-Some-Extent-But-as-Soon-as-He-Got-a-Taste-of-Power-Became-a-Bootlicking-Liberal Brigade.) Full transcript here. You can support Xava on Patreon, follow her on Twitter...2020-06-2548 minWere the Kids Alright?Were the Kids Alright?Episode 6: The Diamond of DarkholdThis week we examined The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau. This is the fourth book in the Ember series. We discussed some thin world-building, the random diamond technology, and a fairly satisfying ending to an iconic series. Our Links Website: https://werethekidsalright.wixsite.com/podcast Twitter: @wtka_podcast Instagram: wtka_podcast Music Intro: I Wear Headphones by Silent Partner Outro: Good Vibes by MBB2020-02-1551 minWere the Kids Alright?Were the Kids Alright?Episode 5: The People of SparksThis week we read The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau. This is the second book in the Ember series. We discussed war, how a lot of readers quit before finishing, and the potential relationship between Mrs. Murdo and the doctor. Our Links Website: https://werethekidsalright.wixsite.com/podcast Twitter: @wtka_podcast Instagram: wtka_podcast Music Intro: I Wear Headphones by Silent Partner Outro: Good Vibes by MBB2020-02-0856 minWere the Kids Alright?Were the Kids Alright?Episode 4: The City of EmberThis week we looked at The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau. We discussed how Sophie can recite the beginning of the book by heart, the best place to build an underground city, and a very creepy guy named Looper. Our Links Website: https://werethekidsalright.wixsite.com/podcast Twitter: @wtka_podcast Instagram: wtka_podcast Music Intro: I Wear Headphones by Silent Partner Outro: Good Vibes by MBB2020-02-011h 03The YA SisterhoodThe YA SisterhoodEpisode 8: Is it Lights-Out for this Small Town?This week we're discussing the "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau! This book is definitely a first step into an allegory of the cave story, and has a really interesting setting. Give us a listen, and let us know what you think!  Want to further the discussion? Want to find out what book we're discussing next? Check us out on social media! 2019-11-151h 23Living in the StacksLiving in the StacksThe End of the World As We Know it: The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauOur dive into the post-apocalypse continues with Max leading a discussion on Jeanne DuPrau’s The City of Ember.2019-10-2100 minReading RadioReading RadioCity of Ember – Jeanne DuPrau – Episode 13Episode 13 – City of Ember   City of Ember is about two kids Lina and Doon who live in an underground city where the supplies are running low and their only power is wavering. With the power going out more often and for longer periods at a time people are starting to worry. So when Lina thinks that she has found a way out she is ecstatic. But unfortunately no one believes her. Find out what happens by reading the book. Recommended Age: 8 and up.   Our Scores: Jason Alora Aver...2018-11-0134 minYour Favorite Free Audiobook, Without the PagesYour Favorite Free Audiobook, Without the PagesVoyagers: Escape the Vortex (Book 5) Audiobook by Jeanne DuPrauListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 256928 Title: Voyagers: Escape the Vortex (Book 5) Author: Jeanne DuPrau Narrator: Robbie Daymond Format: Unabridged Length: 03:58:00 Language: English Release date: 05-03-16 Publisher: Listening Library (Audio) Genres: Kids, Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales & Folklore Summary: The action is on the page, on your device, and out of this world! This multiplatform series is part sci-fi, all action-adventure. And you don’t have long to wait—six books are coming all in one year!   Earth is in danger! The only thing that can save our planet are six essential elements that can f...2016-05-033h 58Download New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreDownload New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreVoyagers: Escape the Vortex (Book 5) by Jeanne DuPrauPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256928to listen full audiobooks. Title: Voyagers: Escape the Vortex (Book 5) Series: #5 of Voyager Author: Jeanne DuPrau Narrator: Robbie Daymond Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 58 minutes Release date: May 3, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore Publisher's Summary: The action is on the page, on your device, and out of this world! This multiplatform series is part sci-fi, all action-adventure. And you don’t have long to wait—six books are coming all in one year!   Earth is in danger! The only thing that can save our planet...2016-05-033h 58Drama With Mrs. CWDrama With Mrs. CWColin's Favorite BookCity of Ember By Jeanne DuPrau2015-09-1100 minBookslingers BlogBookslingers BlogThe Bookslingers Bookslinging Podcast #5: For those of you who like spelunkingThis week, we talk about a lot of very deep books.By which I mean that a lot of them take place underground, in creepy dark caves, both literally and figuratively (two words we also talk about rather a lot).Book news!Chris Columbus, of Harry Potter directing fame, is writing a children's book series. We're really not sure what to think about this.The ALSC Notable Children’s Books – 2012 Discussion List - Some of these will probably be Newbery finalists, if you want a heads-up!Books from...2013-02-2200 minListen to the Stories That Inspire You With Full AudiobookListen to the Stories That Inspire You With Full AudiobookChronicles of Ancient Darkness #5: Oath Breaker Audiobook by Michelle PaverListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 58346 Title: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #5: Oath Breaker Author: Michelle Paver Narrator: Ian McKellen Format: Unabridged Length: 06:43:00 Language: English Release date: 06-02-09 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Genres: Kids, Animals & Nature, Historical, Fairy Tales & Folklore Summary: Fast-paced and exciting adventure that will enthrall every reader. Erin Hunter, author of the New York Times bestselling Warriors series In the fifth book in Michelle Pavers bestselling fantasy series, a struggling hero descends down a dark path. A thrilling read for fans of Brandon Mull and Jeanne DuPrau. When he was outcast...2009-06-026h 43The AfterShow PodcastThe AfterShow PodcastThe AfterShow No.120 CITY OF EMBER (2nd Screening)Doug and Adam fan the flames a bit more on Gil Kenan's adaptation of Jeanne Duprau's book.If you have a comment or question you can write us at theaftershowpodcast@gmail.com or call and leave a message at (206) 984-1298.  Thanks for listening.CITY OF EMBER imdb Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0970411/2009-05-2910 minBooktalks Quick and SimpleBooktalks Quick and SimpleDuPrau, Jeanne. THE DIAMOND OF DARKHOLDDuPrau, Jeanne. THE DIAMOND OF DARKHOLD2008-12-1100 minDiscover the Top 100 Audiobooks in Kids, Ages 8-10Discover the Top 100 Audiobooks in Kids, Ages 8-10The Diamond of Darkhold Audiobook by Jeanne DuprauListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: The Diamond of Darkhold Subtitle: The Fourth Book of Ember Author: Jeanne Duprau Narrator: Katherine Kellgren Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins Language: English Release date: 09-02-08 Publisher: Listening Library Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 308 votes Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10 Publisher's Summary: In the fourth Book of Ember, best-selling author Jeanne DuPrau juxtaposes yet another action-packed adventure with powerful themes about hope, learning, and the search for truth. Critic Reviews: "An electric debut. Lina and Doon's search parallels the universal adolescent quest for answers." (Publishers Weekly) Members Reviews: Satisfying...2008-09-026h 30Booktalks Quick and SimpleBooktalks Quick and SimpleDuPrau, Jeanne. THE PEOPLE OF SPARKSDuPrau, Jeanne. THE PEOPLE OF SPARKS2008-03-2300 minGet Latest Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyGet Latest Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyThe Prophet of Yonwood: The Third Book of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/252171 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Prophet of Yonwood: The Third Book of Ember Series: #3 of The City of Ember Author: Jeanne DuPrau Narrator: Becky Ann Baker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 20 minutes Release date: May 9, 2006 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.31 of Total 16 Ratings of Narrator: 4.83 of Total 6 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: It’s 50 years before the settlement of the city of Ember, and the world is in crisis. War looms on the horizon as 11-year-old Nickie and her aunt travel to the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina. There, one of the tow...2006-05-0910 minDownload New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreDownload New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreThe Prophet of Yonwood: The Third Book of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/252171to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Prophet of Yonwood: The Third Book of Ember Series: #3 of The City of Ember Author: Jeanne DuPrau Narrator: Becky Ann Baker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 20 minutes Release date: May 9, 2006 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.31 of Total 16 Ratings of Narrator: 4.83 of Total 6 Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore Publisher's Summary: It’s 50 years before the settlement of the city of Ember, and the world is in crisis. War looms on the horizon as 11-year-old Nickie and her aunt travel to the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina. There, one of the tow...2006-05-096h 20Greatest Selection of Audiobooks in Kids and Ages 8-10Greatest Selection of Audiobooks in Kids and Ages 8-10The City of Ember Audiobook by Jeanne DuPrauListen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The City of Ember Subtitle: The First Book of Ember Author: Jeanne DuPrau Narrator: Wendy Dillon Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins Language: English Release date: 06-04-04 Publisher: Listening Library Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1259 votes Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10 Publisher's Summary: 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...2004-06-047h 06Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyStream Popular Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyThe City of Ember: The First Book of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/160264 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The City of Ember: The First Book of Ember Series: #1 of The City of Ember Author: Jeanne DuPrau Narrator: Wendy Dillon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 51 minutes Release date: May 25, 2004 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.18 of Total 125 Ratings of Narrator: 4.07 of Total 29 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Ember is the only light in a dark world. But when its lamps begin to flicker, two friends must race to escape the dark. 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Lina and Doon have emerged from the underground city to the exciting new world above, and it isn’t long before they are followed by the other inhabitants of Emb...2004-05-257h 55