145 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375867934
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 25 September 2012
Description
In the spring 2003, kids, parents, teachers, librarians--whole communities--discovered and fell in love with Jeanne DuPrau's story about a doomed city, and the two children who found a way out. Nearly 10 years later, that story, The City of Ember,...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,591 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
hopeful 46%
tense 19%
inspiring 17%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 15%
dark 10%
reflective 10%
challenging 7%
funny 4%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 34% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 46% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Fatphobia, DeathModerate
Dementia, Death of parent, GriefMinor
Bullying, Medical content, Fire/Fire injury
145 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375867934
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 25 September 2012
Description
In the spring 2003, kids, parents, teachers, librarians--whole communities--discovered and fell in love with Jeanne DuPrau's story about a doomed city, and the two children who found a way out. Nearly 10 years later, that story, The City of Ember,...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,591 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
hopeful 46%
tense 19%
inspiring 17%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 15%
dark 10%
reflective 10%
challenging 7%
funny 4%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 34% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 46% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Fatphobia, DeathModerate
Dementia, Death of parent, GriefMinor
Bullying, Medical content, Fire/Fire injury