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Book of Ember: Book 4The Diamond of Darkhold (2008)
by Jeanne DuPrau
It’s been several months since Lina and Doon escaped the dying city of Ember and, along with the rest of their people, joined the town of Sparks. Now, struggling through the harsh winter aboveground, they find an unusual book. Torn up and missing most of its pages, it alludes to a mysterious... (learn more about this book)
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Book of Ember: Book 3The Prophet of Yonwood (2006)
by Jeanne DuPrau
It’s 50 years before the settlement of the city of Ember, and the world is in crisis. War looms on the horizon as 11-year-old Nickie and her aunt travel to the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina. There, one of the town’s respected citizens has had a terrible vision of fire and destruction. Her... (learn more about this book)
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Car Trouble (2005)
by Jeanne DuPrau
When Duff's Ford Escort breaks down after barely a hundred miles, he uses his laptop and some quick thinking to piece together a way to continue his trip. What he doesn't plan on are the characters he meets along the road, including a hitchhiker with a secret, an aspiring singer with a con artist... (learn more about this book)
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Book of Ember: Book 2The People of Sparks (2004)
by Jeanne DuPrau
The People of Sparks picks up where The City of Ember leaves off. Lina and Doon have emerged from the underground city to the exciting new world above, and it isn’t long before they are followed by the other inhabitants of Ember. The Emberites soon come across a town where they are welcomed, fed,... (learn more about this book)
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Book of Ember: Book 1The City of Ember (2003)
by Jeanne DuPrau
The City of Ember is a city hidden underground; way beneath the earth. The city's only sources of light are slowly beginning to fade. Now it all depends on two children, Lina and Doon. They know they must find an elusive exit to the city, but how? Where? If they fail, the whole city will be... (learn more about this book)
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The KidHaven Science Library - Cells (The KidHaven Science Library) (2001)
by Jeanne DuPrau
The basic unit of all living things, the cell is a world in itself. This book explores the workings of plant and animal cells -- what they look like, how they're nourished, and how they reproduce. It also describes the role of disease cells in the human body, and how new knowledge about cells... (learn more about this book)
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The Earth House
by Jeanne DuPrau
They hadn't pictured themselves as the sort of people to take up Eastern spiritual practice. But on their first visit to a Zen center, two women discover something that speaks to them on a level deeper than their everyday experience, and they begin to make a new plan for their lives. What if... (learn more about this book)
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Adoption: The Facts, Feelings, and Issues of a Double Heritage
by Jeanne DuPrau
Discusses the legal and emotional aspects of the adoption process and examines the current movement for giving the adoptee free access to the records concerning his or her origin. (learn more about this book)
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Golden God (Tale Spinners I.)
by Jeanne DuPrau
Carrying a solid gold statue they have discovered, a group of American archaeologists flee Kalim when hostile rebel forces overthrow the government. (learn more about this book)
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