postcards

A collection of letters written by children traveling in Russia tells about the cities, the trains, the flag, the food, the holidays, and other aspects of this country.

Great-aunt Gladys sends postcards from her travels to young Susan, who is inspired to work and dream, and save until she too can travel around the world.

Ana and Lily join Ana's father and Henry the Steinway on a world music tour, visiting Tokyo, Paris, Buenos Aires, Hamburg, and finally London, where they play in the Children's Music Festival.

A pen pal pirates writes Peter Post and invites him and his sister to Key West where they encounter pirates of all sorts.

Buster and his father visit South Dakota and send postcards home describing their visit to the Crazy Horse monument, their experience with buffalo, and more.

Aunt Olga shows Anna, a favorite niece, her collection of Christmas postcards and they decide to write a few of their own over tea. Includes illustrations of historical postcards.

When Lion receives a postcard from a friend in Africa his homesickness is so deep that it's contagious, so he and four other animals escape the zoo and head for home.

It's Postcard Day at school and the class is going on a tour of the post office and then mail postcards to kids all over the country, but Emily ends up with a plain, ugly card and writes something that's not true. What will she do if someone writes back and wants to know more about her lie?.

Frank Warren presents some of the thousands of postcards he has received on which strangers confess their darkest secrets.

Abby, a young girl who loves her colorful sandals, is told by her mother at the end of summer that it is time for the sandals to go, and although Abby attempts to keep them, her sandals fly off of her feet at the park one day, migrate with other sandals for the winter, and send her postcards from afar.