114 results for "City of Ember" between $5.00 and $25.00

Hardcover, Perfection Learning

For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing... and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Now, two teenagers in a race against time, must search Ember for clues that will unlock the ancient mystery of the city's existence, and help the citizens escape before the lights go out forever.

Pages: 270, Edition: Reprint, Library Binding

Ember is a city built to last 200 years. The Builders of this city left instructions to the mayors in a box that would open by itself, unfortunately, one of the mayors was corrupt, and tossed the box into a closet, to be forgotten about for centuries. The year is 241. Lina Mayfleet, and Doon Harrow are two children in Ember that find themselves on a mission to save their dying city. For the citys lights are beginning to flicker, and the food supplies are running out. Doon lands a job in the Pipeworks...

City of Ember Used [DVD] Children's/Family 24543563396

Monster House director Gil Kenan takes the helm for this children's fantasy about two young heroes who attempt to solve an ancient mystery in time to prevent their underground city from being swallowed by darkness. The City of Ember was built over 200 year ago deep below the earth where the destruction of a mass-scale disaster couldn't reach it. Equipped with a massive generator and vast supplies the people of Ember have thrived happily for generations -- but the city wasn't meant to be lived in...

Bill Murray and Tim Robbins head the cast in this sci-fi fantasy set in Ember, a city illuminated only by artificial light. When the town's generator begins to fail, two teens (Harry Treadaway and Saoirse Ronan) race to save Ember's citizens from darkness by solving an old mystery. Martin Landau, Toby Jones and Mary Kay Place also star in this eye-popping metaphorical tale based on Jeanne Duprau's best-selling novel. Starring: Bill Murray, Tim Robbins Director: Gil Kenan Genre: Children & Family...

Product Description: The lights are going out in the City of Ember, a time-limited underground haven created some 200 years ago by the higher-ups of humanity in a world on the brink of disaster. Meanwhile, many of its literally and figuratively in-the-dark citizens don't suspect a thing. The only wise ones are two plucky teenagers (Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway) who are devoted to finding--with or without the help of the cagey Mayor Cole (Bill Murray)--the exit from Ember. Screenwriting credit for...

Edition: Unabridged, Audio CD, Listening Library (Audio)

For adults, the pickings are a little more sparse. There’s an awful lot here that simply doesn’t make sense and although I grant that it is entirely possible that the book explains some things more in depth, a movie needs to stand on its own explanations. It doesn’t make sense that the kind of society that would have the power, technology, and foresight to create the city of ember would then rely on such a convoluted method for bringing the people back up to the surface – individual boats that flow...

Longer Braille Fiction - These books are generally 100 pages or more, are "braille only" (no print or pictures), and are intended for somewhat more advanced independent readers.

The lights are going out in the City of Ember, a time-limited underground haven created some 200 years ago by the higher-ups of humanity in a world on the brink of disaster. Meanwhile, many of its literally and figuratively in-the-dark citizens don`t suspect a thing. The only wise ones are two plucky teenagers (Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway) who are devoted to finding--with or without the help of the cagey Mayor Cole (Bill Murray)--the exit from Ember. Screenwriting credit for CITY OF EMBER, a refreshing...

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Pages: 44, Paperback, Novel Units, Inc.