Here to Help: Postman

by Phillips, Hannah

• ISBN13: 9781445140049
• ISBN10: 1445140047
• Edition: Illus.
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2018-05-01
• Publisher: Franklin Watts

Summary

Have you ever me the person who delivers the post to your home? Perhaps one day you might like to become a postal worker? In this book you will meet our postman, Shaun - and some of his colleagues - and see what he does at work every day. Find out what it is like to deliver the mail, how they stay safe and how they deliver special parcels and letters.

Here to Help is a brilliant introductory series books for very young readers (aged 5 and up) that follow real professionals around their place of work to give a flavour of what it means to work in a particular job. Additional question boxes encourage the reader relate the information they are reading to their own experiences. Each book concludes with some advice on the type of person suitable for each job and the education and training you will need to qualify. Specially commissioned photographs of real professionals ensure the books are accurate and a true representation of what it is like to work in a range of public-facing jobs.

Author Biography

Rachel Blount was born and grew up in Worcestershire. She has worked in children's publishing for over a decade as an author and editor of children's books.

Table of Contents

• 1: I am a postman
• 1: Starting work
• 1: Sorting the mail
• 1: Getting ready to go
• 1: First deliveies
• 1: Safety
• 1: Birthday parcel
• 1: Special deliveries
• 1: Back to the delivery office
• 1: Helping people
• 1: When I grow up... & Answers
• 1: Glossary & Index