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1) Going postal
Author
Series
Discworld volume 30
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
-- Convicted con man and forger Moist von Lipwig is given a choice: Face the hangman’s noose, or get Ankh Morpork’s ancient Post Office up and running efficiently! It was a tough decision . . . Now, the former criminal is facing really big problems. There’s tons of undelivered mail. Ghosts are talking to him. One of the postmen is 18,000 years old. And you really wouldn’t want to know what his new girlfriend can do with a shoe. To top it...
Author
Series
Discworld volume 32
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Like the best of its predecessors, Making Money balances satire, knockabout farce and close observation of human — and non-human — foibles with impressive dexterity and deceptive ease. The result is another ingenious entertainment from the preeminent comic fantasist of our time." — Washington Post.
The hero of Going Postal returns in the 36th installment of Sir
...3) Send it!
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations describe a package as it makes its way across country, from the time it is wrapped and addressed until it is delivered and opened.
5) Hail to mail
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt & Co
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A certified letter follows its intended recipient all over the world as the postal service attempts to catch up to him.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Relates the history of the Pony Express from when it began to carry messages across the American West in April 1860 until the telegraph replaced it in October 1861.
Author
Publisher
City Lights Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The U.S. Postal System is under assault. For decades, corporate interests and ideologues have sought to convert this invaluable public institution into yet another profit-driven corporation. In 2020, the attacks escalated. In the middle of a pandemic and a presidential election dependent on mail-in ballots, the newly installed postmaster, Louis DeJoy, disrupted postal operations by slowing down mail delivery, decreasing window hours, and removing...
12) The Pony Express
Author
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
13) Mailing May
Author
Publisher
Tambourine Book/Greenwillow bks/HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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.
17) Post office
Series
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Join us as we take a look at the local post office! Post Office introduces young viewers to this important place in the community. From helping people mail a letter to delivering packages to someone's door, the post office enables people to communicate with others in their own community and beyond"--Container.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Liam really wants some mail, so he writes a letter to his mailbox asking for something in return. His mailbox delivers, sending Liam more than he could have hoped for ... and how! But as the mail starts to pile up, Liam realizes that the best packages and parcels are even better when shared with friends.
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This is the fourth of five complete online practice 473E Batteries that offer preparation for the format, content, and timing of each section of the official 473E. Includes an instant score report that will help identify your strengths and weaknesses." --
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