This book is part of a book series called Looking Glass Library .

There are 126 pages in this book. This book was published by Random House Books for Young Readers .

THE CITY OF EMBER is the debut novel from an exciting new American writer, Jeanne DuPrau. Having been a teacher, an editor and a technical writer, Jeanne DuPrau now writes full-time. She lives in California. George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish poet and writer of fiction.