In the Post

Peek Inside our April Box for 8-12 year olds and discover the featured reads for the April 2022 IN THE POST box.

If you’ve chosen to reveal the books, please keep these book titles a secret so you don’t spoil the surprise for other members!

BOOK 1 is THE BOY IN THE POST by HOLLY RIVERS: When three siblings land a job helping to train animals to deliver post, they look set for a summer of fun! Then, when a homing pelican fails to return from his journey to America, the littlest boy is heartbroken and posts himself to New York, in pursuit of his feathered friend. His elder siblings follow suit aboard a freight crate adorned with a stolen stamp! Get ready for a first class adventure full of postal capers, (very) precious packages and one epic journey!

BOOK 2 is AJAY AND THE MUMBAI SUN by VARSHA SHAH: When an orphan boy from a Mumbai slum discovers an abandoned printing press, his dreams of starting his own newspaper come true! Now he’s a hard-hitting journalist, hunting down breaking news with his friends by his side. There’s no shortage of things to report on – soon the gang uncover corruption, dodgy dealings and high stakes news, which will effect all of their futures. Can this tiny newspaper, run by tiny people create big change?

Want to make sure that Tales by Mail is the right reading level for your child? Peek inside some of our previous reads here!

IN THE POST boxes are on sale now and will be posted to all members in early April.