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Author
Series
Discworld volume 30
Formats
Description
Sentenced to death for forgery and swindling, Meist Von Lipwig accepts a pardon in exchange for revamping an ancient post office, but his efforts are thwarted by murderous characters who want the post office shut down.
2) Mailing May
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
p. cm.
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.
5) Snail Mail
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Description
When a girl on the East Coast writes a letter to a boy on the West Coast, a group of snails carry the letter across the country through deserts, mountains, snow, and rain to make sure the letter is received.
6) Off & away
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Jo fears what lives in the ocean but when her father is too ill to deliver messages in bottles, she courageously takes on the job, making new friends along the way.
Author
Series
Discworld volume 32
Formats
Description
Postmaster General Moist von Lipwig, who runs the Ankh-Morpork Post Office, and although he is a former arch-swindler and confidence man, has exceeded all expectations. So it's somewhat disconcerting when Lord Vetinari summons Moist to the palace and asks if he would like to make some real money, he's referring, rather, to the Royal Mint of Ankh-Morpork--a new opportunity or is it?
Author
Series
43 Old Cemetery Road volume 4
Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
135 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
With the impending closure of the post office, the transition to the new communication system VEXT-mail is anything but smooth for the human and paranormal residents of Ghastly, Illinois. Story told mostly through letters.
Author
Series
Train to impossible places volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
367 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Eleven-year-old Suzy Smith joins the troll-operated Impossible Postal Express, but she botches her first delivery by stealing a cursed snow globe containing a boy who claims there is a plot to take control of the Union of Impossible Places.
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Description
Nine strangers receive a list with their names on it in the mail. Nothing else, just a list of names on a single sheet of paper. None of the nine people know or have ever met the others on the list. They dismiss it as junk mail, a fluke—until very, very bad things begin happening to people on the list. First, a well-liked old man is drowned on a beach in the small town of Kennewick, Maine. Then, a father is shot in the back while running through...
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