The Best Postal Service Books for Kids

Summary: In 1888, a stray dog named Owney finds a home in the Albany post office. His adventurous spirit leads him to become the mail's loyal guardian, traveling across the U.S. and even around the world. As Owney rides the rails and sails the seas, his journey raises questions: How far will his loyalty take him? What adventures await this extraordinary canine? Discover the true story of a dog whose dedication to the mail made him a global traveler and a beloved mascot.

Summary: In 1914 Idaho, young Charlotte May Pierstorff dreams of visiting her grandma, but the journey across the mountains is costly. With no highway and a train ticket beyond reach, her father's clever plan and her own courage lead to an extraordinary adventure. Discover how May becomes a special 'package' in the U.S. mail, defying the odds to reach her destination. Will this unconventional journey succeed, or will unforeseen challenges derail her plans? Experience a heartwarming true story of ingenuity and determination.