No Mail for Mitchell

Illus. in full color. “The pleasure of personal letters is dramatized inthis brightly illustrated story. Mitchell, a kindly dog, delivers letters toall the animals in the village, but there’s never any mail for him. Then hefalls sick, and to his delight, all the animals write to their favorite mailcarrier. The story is the message: being able to read brings friendship andfun.”– “Booklist.”