The city of Ember
(Playaway)

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Published
Ohio : Findaway World ; New York : Listening Library, c2008.
Edition
Playaway, unabridged.
Physical Description
1 sound media player (approximately 7 hr.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile Measure
680L
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Albany Co. Public Library - Juvenile Audio Visual CollectionJ PLAY FICTION DUPRAUPlayaway, user will need to supply earphones and AAA battery.On Shelf

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Format
Playaway
Language
English
ISBN
0739370979
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5, 9 Points
Lexile Measure
680
Notes
General Note
One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback.
General Note
Title from Playaway label.
General Note
"Playaway"--Container.
General Note
Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.
General Note
Originally released by Listening Library in 2004.
General Note
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
Participants/Performers
Read by Wendy Dillon.
Summary
In the city of Ember, 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.
Reading Level
5-8 Follett Library Resources

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

DuPrau, J., & Dillon, W. (2008). The city of Ember. (Playaway, unabridged). Findaway World ; Listening Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne and Wendy. Dillon. 2008. The City of Ember. Findaway World ; Listening Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne and Wendy. Dillon. The City of Ember. Findaway World ; Listening Library, 2008.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

DuPrau, J. and Dillon, W. (2008). The city of ember. Playaway, unabridged Ohio : New York: Findaway World ; Listening Library.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

DuPrau, Jeanne., and Wendy Dillon. The City of Ember. Playaway, unabridged, Findaway World ; Listening Library, 2008.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.