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Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In Neither Snow Nor Rain, journalist Devin Leonard tackles the fascinating, centuries-long history of the USPS, from the first letter carriers through Franklin’s days, when postmasters worked out of their homes and post roads cut new paths through the wilderness.
2) Send it!
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations describe a package as it makes its way across country, from the time it is wrapped and addressed until it is delivered and opened.
Publisher
Cinedigm Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A wonderful combination of romance, comedy and drama that follows the lives of four postal detectives who transform themselves into a team of detectives to track down intended recipients of undeliverable mail. Their missions take them out of the office and into an unpredictable world where redirected letters and packages can save lives, solve crimes, reunite old loves and change futures by arriving late but somehow always on time.
4) Bear at work
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A bear happily spends a busy day delivering letters and packages, and the reader is invited to guess the jobs of the bears he sees around town.
10) Penguin post
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While his mother is looking for food and his father is tending their egg, a young penguin named Milo is charged with delivering the mail, not knowing that he is about to make a very special delivery.
11) Going postal
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Sentenced to death for forgery and swindling, Meist Von Lipwig accepts a pardon in exchange for revamping an ancient post office, but his efforts are thwarted by murderous characters who want the post office shut down.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Nine strangers receive a list with their names on it in the mail. Nothing else, just a list of names on a single sheet of paper. None of the nine people know or have ever met the others on the list. They dismiss it as junk mail, a fluke - until very, very bad things begin happening to people on the list. First, a well-liked old man is drowned on a beach in the small town of Kennewick, Maine. Then, a father is shot in the back while running through...
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Bianca likes sending letters. Bianca likes stamps, too, and she collects them. She likes drawing and writing and dogs and watering her plants. But she does not like Yolanda who works at the post office. Will Yolanda ruin Bianca's Five-Letter Day? Or will Bianca find a way to solve her Yolanda problem?" -- Dust jacket.
Author
Series
Postmistress mystery volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
When the dead body of fabric-shop owner Daisy Harmon is found after a massive storm, postmistress Cassie Miller is asked by Daisy's widowed husband to find the truth before someone else is swept away by a killer.
16) Going postal
Author
Series
Discworld volume 33
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Sentenced to death for forgery and swindling, Meist Von Lipwig accepts a pardon in exchange for revamping an ancient post office, but his efforts are thwarted by murderous characters who want the post office shut down.
18) Pony express!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Discusses the eighteen month history, officially beginning April 3, 1860, of the mail delivery between Saint Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California, known as the Pony Express.
19) Off & away
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Jo fears what lives in the ocean but when her father is too ill to deliver messages in bottles, she courageously takes on the job, making new friends along the way.
Author
Series
Postmistress mystery volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After the death of her aunt and being dumped by her fiancé, Cassie Miller returns to her small hometown in the Berkshires. When somebody breaks into the post office where she works and an unidentified body is found in the woods, Cassie finds hereself drawn into the case.
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