
By Jeanne DuPrau, Niklas Asker (Illustrator)
Book #1 in the Ember series
Two kids race to decipher a secret note to save their darkening underground city.
In a city on the brink of eternal darkness, Lina and Doon discover a cryptic message that could be the key to restoring light. As the city's lamps flicker ominously, they must unravel the mystery before their home is lost to shadow forever. Will they succeed in time, or is Ember's fate sealed? Dive into this gripping tale of courage and discovery, where every second counts and the future hangs by a thread.
Modern-day classic The City of Ember is a stunning graphic novel! An underground city is doomed to darkness. Then, two kids discover a secret note that may have the answer to bring back the light . . . but is it too late save their home?As the lights begin to flicker, Lina finds a message from the past that she’s sure holds the secret that will save the city. She and her friend Doon must race against time to decipher the message before the lights go out on Ember forever! When the The City of Ember first came out, it took young readers by storm! It was an instant hit and continues to be read by thousands of kids each month. Still releveant and timely, this graphic novel captures the beauty of Jeanne DuPrau’s original vision with artist Niklas Asker who faithfully brings to life the glare of the lamps, the dinginess of the streets, and the brilliance of the first sunrise.
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