Is the City of Ember scary?

CITY OF EMBER may be a little too scary for young children. Aside from a giant mole, who is really scary, the threats from the death of the generator and from the mayor and his goons are often intense enough to make you jump out of your seat.

Is a court of Frost and Starlight appropriate?

Not for children. Add your ratingSee all 2 parent reviews.

What is the differences between the city of Ember book and movie?

She is very spunky and jumpy in the movie but in the book she is much more cautious and overwhelmed with life. Another difference is how she acts around Doon in the books she is very awkward and quiet but in the movie she is a little more comfortable.

Why did Jeanne DuPrau chose to name the city ember?

In “The City of Ember,” I wanted the names to be a little bit like names we have now, but then I thought, over the course of a couple hundred years, those names would evolve and become slightly different from the names we have now. So that was one reason. Some of them were easy to come up with.

Is City of Ember good for kids?

Really good! Good for older kids.

What age group is The City of Ember for?

Very enjoyable book. I read it as an adult, but I’d recommend it for 12+. Jeanne du Prau has created a fascinating city, and her two main characters are very believable.

Should I read A Court of Frost and Starlight before A Court of Silver Flames?

It’s pretty straight forward on how to read these. The only debate in this series is whether you need to read ACOFAS or not. It’s a novella, and doesn’t play a significant role in the story of the first trilogy or A Court of Silver Flames. If you’re going to read it, it’s best read at Christmas time.

Is there a mole in the City of Ember book?

This unnamed giant mole is a creature that had been mutated from exposure to nuclear radiation. It lives within the sewers near the underground city of Ember.

Is The City of Ember real?

The City Of Ember (later unofficially renamed the City of Darkhold) was an underground city created to protect humanity from a huge disaster for at least 200 years. However, it held the inhabitants for a bit over 241 years. Ember was built entirely underground.

Will there be a City of Ember 2 movie?

City Of Ember 2 Is Unlikely To Happen The film is remembered fondly by those who have seen it, but since the movie underperformed that has been no sign of movement on a follow-up or even a reboot. Sadly, it seems the first movie will remain a once off look into the world of Ember.