Pub Date: July 30, 2015
Dewey: 383.1023
LCCN: 2015000447
Lexile Code: 0350
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index
Target Age Group: 04 to 07
Physical Info: 0.40" H x 8.40" L x 6.90" W ( 0.55 lbs) 24 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States Colonial and Revolutionary Periods | Careers
Series: Helping the Community
Description: Getting mail is exciting, but how do letters get from the post office to our mailboxes? Mail carriers make sure we get our mail, so theyre important community helpers. Readers may be familiar with seeing mail carriers at work, but they learn new facts about this career with each turn of the page. This career-oriented information supports common curriculum topics. As readers learn about mail carriers, they also develop their vocabulary with the help of a picture glossary. Also, they strengthen their reading comprehension skills by exploring the close relationship between the manageable text and colorful photographs.