The Post Office Book: Mail and How It Moves
Gail Gibbons
(Author)
Description
Learn where our mail goes and how it gets there in this classic nonfiction picture book by Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons.
Do you ever mail a letter and wonder what happens to it after you drop it in the box?
Read all about the post office and learn how letters are weighed, sorted, transported, culled, canceled, coded, binned, boxed, and sorted once again.
Find out how people and machines work together to deliver the letters you send.
Product Details
Price
$7.99
$7.35
Publisher
Collins
Publish Date
May 23, 1986
Pages
32
Dimensions
6.86 X 8.71 X 0.13 inches | 0.19 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780064460293
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About the Author
Gail Gibbons has published close to fifty distinguished nonfiction titles with Holiday House. According to The Washington Post, 'Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator.' She lives in Vermont.
Reviews
"Orderly, brisk description of the way the post office moves the mail [from mail box pick-up to final delivery].... Informative and interestingly presented."--"Booklist"Another winner by Gail Gibbons."--"School Library Journal"Bright and cheerful. Stamp the book first class."--"The New York Times