The People of Sparks The People of Sparks
Book 2 - The City of Ember

The People of Sparks

The Second Book of Ember

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Publisher Description

A modern-day classic. This highly acclaimed adventure series about two friends desperate to save their doomed city has captivated kids and teachers alike for almost fifteen years and has sold over 3.5  MILLION copies!
 
Lina and Doon have led the citizens of Ember to an exciting new world. When they discover a village called Sparks, they are welcomed, fed, and given places to sleep. But the town’s resources are limited and it isn’t long before resentment begins to grow between the two groups. When mysterious acts of vandalism cause tempers to erupt, putting everyone’s lives in danger, it’s up to our two heroes to find the courage to stop the conflict and bring peace.
 
Praise for the City of Ember books:
 
Nominated to 28 State Award Lists!
An American Library Association Notable Children’s Book
A New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection
A Kirkus Reviews Editors’ Choice
A Child Magazine Best Children’s Book
A Mark Twain Award Winner
A William Allen White Children’s Book Award Winner
 
“A realistic post-apocalyptic world. DuPrau’s book leaves Doon and Lina on the verge of undiscovered country and readers wanting more.” —USA Today
 
“An electric debut.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred
 
“While Ember is colorless and dark, the book itself is rich with description.” —VOYA, Starred

GENRE
Kids
RELEASED
2004
May 25
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
352
Pages
PUBLISHER
Random House Children's Books
SELLER
Penguin Random House LLC
SIZE
7.4
MB

Customer Reviews

Ava_BrogRose ,

THIS MADE ME LOVE BOOKS 💜

I ideally hate reading books, but then I saw this I decided to give it a try (I read the first book too) and I gotta say, now I love reading books!! This book is amazing. And I totally recommend this book.

bigcat897 ,

Love the series it’s cool

Like it awesome cool😆😆😆

Skiing-Deer ,

Loved it

I loved all of the books, but this one is my fav!
Read the one before it or else there is no use!

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