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Books by Jeanne DuPrau | Wonderlit

Books by Jeanne DuPrau

4 books · Ages 8–13

Known for the The Books of Ember series, Jeanne DuPrau writes middle grade for ages 8–13, exploring themes of hope & optimism, science fiction, mystery.

Series

The City of Ember

The People of Sparks

The Prophet of Yonwood

The Books of Ember

4 books · Ages 8–13

By Age Range

The People of Sparks

The Prophet of Yonwood

The City of Ember

The People of Sparks

The Prophet of Yonwood

Common Themes

Hope & Optimism Science Fiction Mystery Adventure Survival & Wilderness History Being Different Fear & Bravery

The City of Ember

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