I Am the Messenger
by Markus Zusak
Nineteen-year-old Ed Kennedy is an underage cab driver with no definite plans for... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Mystery
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2006
Word Count 86,172
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 86117, 12.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Lists With This Book
- Fiction Books, 11-12
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 4
Interview with Markus Zusak
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Interview with Markus Zusak
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Louisville Free Public Library
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Guide 1 from Macmillan
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Guide 2 from Macmillan
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Book Readings 1
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2022
Honor, 2006
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2022
Grades 9-12 Selection, 2006
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006
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