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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Mailbox magic Mailbox magic Nancy Poydar A young boy who wants to receive mail of his own sends away for an offer he sees on the back of a cereal box. OL15047158W
My mother the mail carrier = My mother the mail carrier = Inez Maury A five-year-old describes the loving and close relationship she has with her mother, a mail carrier, and also relates some aspects of her mother's job. OL15844235W
The phantom of the post office The phantom of the post office Kate Klise With the impending closure of the post office, the transition to the new communication system VEXT-mail is anything but smooth for the human and paranormal residents of Ghastly, Illinois. OL16167342W
Bear at work = Bear at work = Stella Blackstone 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. OL16591831W
Grace and Joe Grace and Joe Maribeth Boelts A preschooler finds a friend in her neighborhood mail carrier. OL17910275W
Whatever happened to the Pony Express Whatever happened to the Pony Express Verla Kay A family's cross-country communication changes during the development and demise of the Pony Express. OL18166393W
Mail-Order Wings Mail-Order Wings Beatrice Gormley Nine-year-old Andrea orders wings through the mail with a guarantee to fly. Incredibly, they work, but there is a frightening side effect. OL1874028W
Hail to mail Hail to mail Samuil Marshak A certified letter follows its intended recipient all over the world as the postal service attempts to catch up to him. OL1897297W
God's Mailbox God's Mailbox Marc Gellman A collection of humorous stories derived from the Old Testament. OL1917460W
Mr. Postmouse's rounds Mr. Postmouse's rounds Marianne Dubuc Mr. Postmouse delivers letters and packages to all of the animals on his route. OL20009244W
Island birthday Island birthday Eva Murray As Alex anxiously awaits the plane that will bring a birthday present from his grandmother, he goes visiting in his island community and discovers that others are at least as eager for the storm to c… OL24835061W
Door to door Door to door Autumn Leigh A mail person delivers letters to different animals. OL24876466W
Owney, the Mail-Pouch Pooch Owney, the Mail-Pouch Pooch Mona Kerby Owney was a real dog that was first found in 1888. For almost ten years, he rode the mail trains all over the country. He even took a trip around the world as the guest of the U.S. Postal workers. Ne… OL2679397W
Hi! Hi! Ann Herbert Scott While waiting in line with her mother at the post office, Margarita greets the patrons who come in carrying different types of mail. OL3520186W
It's Beach Day It's Beach Day Steve Metzger Although at first Tara's fear of the water keeps her on the beach, she thinks of all the brave things she has done and decides to join the other Dinofours in the water. OL443651W
Larabee Larabee Kevin Luthardt The mailman's dog, Larabee, helps deliver letters and packages to everyone on the route except himself. OL495400W
What the Mailman Brought What the Mailman Brought Carolyn Craven While William is sick and unable to go to school, a mysterious mailman brings him unusual packages every day. OL5102718W
Teddy bear postman Teddy bear postman Phoebe Worthington,Selby Worthington Presents the activities of Teddy Bear Postman on the day before Christmas, as he does his best to make sure everyone gets letters and packages before the holiday. OL5113732W
The Post Office Book The Post Office Book Gail Gibbons A step-by-step description of what happens to mail from the time it is deposited in the mailbox to its arrival at its destination. Also includes brief historical facts about mail service in the Unite… OL51740W
Mailing May Mailing May Michael O. Tunnell In 1914, because her family cannot afford a train ticket to her grandmother's town, May gets mailed and rides the mail car on the train to see her grandmother. OL57515W
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