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The great brain robbery

2019
Eleven-year-old Suzy Smith and the crew of the Impossible Postal Express must race through the Uncanny Valley and the Cloud Forge to save the Union--and Trollville--from a new threat.

Delivery to the Lost City

A Train to Impossible Places Novel
2021
When the Impossible Postal Express is charged with returning an overdue library book, Suzy Smith looks forward to a nice, simple delivery--just the thing she needs to convince her anxious parents to let her keep her job on the train. So shes less than thrilled to discover that not only is the book alive, it's full of a growing and dangerous magic. Worse still, the world to which it belongs is missing, and Suzy and her friends will have to use all their ingenuity to find it. Suzy must help a fledgling rebellion seize power, return the book to its rightful owner, and get home before her parents ground her for life.

Sincerely, Emerson

a girl, her letter, and the helpers all around us
2020
The true story of how the author learned that one tiny act of kindness can have a huge impact after she gives a thank you letter to her mail carrier.

Where does mail go?

2021
Follows the steps a letter takes through the postal service.

Peppermint Post

2020
"'Twas the night before Christmas, when the North Pole's Peppermint Post Office is anything but quiet! Postmaster Buck and his crew of penguins can't rest until all of Santa's letters and gifts are sorted and on Santa's sleigh. But what happens when Buck discovers a lost letter after the reindeer already left the North Pole?"--Provided by publisher.

Kiki's delivery service

"Thirteen-year-old half-witch Kiki travels to the town of Koriko where she makes new friends, overcomes challenges, and shares her magic with her community to make the world a brighter place"--Provided by publisher.

The Midnight Hour

"When strange late-night letters start arriving at home, Emily's parents set off to investigate. But when her parents disappear completely and Emily is left home alone to face the weird strangers that begin to appear at her door, she takes all of the clues at her disposal and makes for the place where the letters came from--the mysterious Night Post. What she'll discover is the secret world of the Midnight Hour--a Victorian London frozen in time, full of magic and monsters"--Dust jacket.

Friends in the mail

On a trip to the post office to mail a present to her grandfather, Katie learns all about how the mail works.

Mule train mail

Rain or shine, Anthony the Postman leads his pack of mules through the Grand Canyon to deliver the mail to the town of Supai.
Cover image of Mule train mail

The giant hug

When Owen sends a real hug to his grandmother for her birthday he inadvertently brings cheer to the postal workers as they pass the hug along.

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