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In Jeanne DuPrau‘s “The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel” written in 2003, a mysterious underground city is running out of power and supplies. A secret note is discovered that can help bring the light back! Will kids discover how to save the light and their home?

“Students should be glad to work for their city. Ember will prosper if all-”

In “The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel” you are transported into another universe! I love how the images are used in this book and how well they truly tell the story of The City of Ember.

“It is only in the dark that you can see the stars.”

I think students would enjoy this book! The lesson is that curiosity and teamwork can lead to solutions in difficult situations. It teaches readers that working together and believing in a brighter future can help overcome challenges.

Graphica, 2003. This is a story about a mysterious underground city that is running out of power and supplies. Two brave children, Lina and Doon, go on a quest to uncover the city's secrets and find a way to save their community.

“It is only in the dark that you can see the stars.”

The lesson is that curiosity and teamwork can lead to solutions in difficult situations. It teaches readers that working together and believing in a brighter future can help overcome challenges.

This is a story about a mysterious underground city that is running out of power and supplies. Two brave children, Lina and Doon, go on a quest to uncover the city's secrets and find a way to save their community.

Mild pick. A pretty decent graphic adaptation of the book. It does cut out some detail, but the basics are there and the art is good. Readers will get more out of the original, but if they enjoy that, this is a good recommendation.

Quick read graphic novel. Enjoyed it.
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