Mail Carriers
From the Series Community Helpers
In Mail Carriers, young readers will learn what mail carriers do and find out how they deliver mail to many different places. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover what mail carriers do on the job.
A labeled diagram helps readers identify different areas of the post office, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about mail carriers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Mail Carriers also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
Mail Carriers is part of Jump!’s Community Helpers series.
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Kindergarten |
| Category | Beginning Readers |
| Subject | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2014 |
| Publisher | Jump! |
| Imprint | Bullfrog Books |
| Language | English |
| Publication Date | 2013-08-01 |
Reviews
Library Media Connection (Maureen Mooney)
This small set of community workers touches upon the nuances of each job. Each title follows a scenario where a child wants to be that worker and needs to know what that person does. Text is clear and simple. Photographs are bright and up-to-date and show current technologies. The background on each profession includes tools used. New vocabulary words are introduced and explained within the text. Each title covers the different aspects of a job. The series is perfect for the early reader or to introduce the topic in lower grades as an easy read-aloud. Each book ends with a labeled picture. A few simple reading and comprehension activities are listed for use before, during, and after reading. Glossary. Table of Contents. Index.
