postal service

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

Examines the history of the postal service in America and how postal workers' jobs have changed throughout its history.

An illustrated history of the Pony Express, the riders carried the mail from Missouri to California, and the dangers they encountered.

A forgetful mailrabbit tries to deliver a birthday greeting to several wrong animals before he finds the right one, but he seems to make his customers happy wherever he goes.

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 clear so that they can get items they need or want.

Harry and Doug investigate when special bookmarks begin to disappear while their class is busy studying poetry and running their own post office.

A boy and his dad walk past a doctor's office, a post office, a library, and a barber shop.

Explores eight human service jobs and lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

Presents an introduction to postal workers, in simple text with illustrations, describing how the collect, sort, and deliver mail.

Describes the disadvantages to being a Pony Express rider, including riding in all weather, natural disasters, and disease.