Penny Post Boy: A Tale of the Victorian Postal Service (Sparks)

Penny Post Boy: A Tale of the Victorian Postal Service (Sparks)

by KarenWallace (Author), Greg Gormley (Author)

Synopsis

Penny Post Boy is an exciting tale about a young boy, Sam, joining the Post Office during the Victorian era and at a time of the introduction of the Penny Black stamp. Letters and stamps have been going missing and Sam sets about solving the mystery.'

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Published: 25 Mar 1999

ISBN 10: 074963362X
ISBN 13: 9780749633622

Author Bio
A Canadian, Karen Wallace gained a degree in English from London University. Shortly afterwards she and her husband went to Toronto and worked in the publishing business. A few years later they moved to Ireland with their two young sons, and returned to England in 1982. She now writes full-time for children and for children's television. She and illustrator Mike Bostock won the TES Information Book Award for THINK OF AN EEL (Walker Books). Her novel RASPBERRIES ON THE YANGTSE was short-listed for the Guardian Award. She is married to novelist Sam Llewellyn.