Looks at the role of postal workers in a community, explaining what they do and why they are important. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Albert Lippincott has spent the last thirty years working for the Nestor, New York, post office as a letter carrier, but when one of his customers dies and Albert discovers he was holding the letter that might have saved him, his precarious existence begins to crumble.
Bob is uneasy about training new mail carrier Marcelle, although it should be an easy day, but soon they are making detours, picking up a hitchhiker, and facing bandits on battered spacial motorbikes.
