I Am the Messenger is my favorite book. In honor of it turning 15, I wrote about why I love it so much (and why I think it’s the better choice over The Book Thief).
For seventeen years, I forced myself not to have a favorite book. I loved reading so much, I didn’t want to decide on one in case I read something even better right after. The Phantom Tollbooth came close because it gave me my love of word play, but even still, when asked, I never gave a straight answer. Then I read I Am the Messenger, by Markus Zusak.
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