by
Jeanne DuPrau
published in
2003
In the year 241, 12-year-old Lina finds part of an ancient message she is sure holds a secret to save her underground city from ruin, but Lina and her friend Doon must decipher the message before the lights go out on Ember forever.
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Lexile level
680
Stefanie S
I work in youth services, and think books are pretty great! I have a soft spot for beautiful picture books, novels in verse and good science fiction. When I'm not reading children's books, you can find me drinking coffee, reading Scandinavian interior blogs and petting the neighborhood cats.
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