The wish-fulfillment plot will appeal to kids. -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Full of wordplay and visual jokes, this imaginative fantasy takes a child's wish seriously and then humorously explores it to extreme fulfillment. -- Booklist Clanton's latest picture book reminds readers that the mailbox is and will always be a magical invention, no matter where you live in the world. Storytimes and classroom units on community helpers will be enlivened by a read-aloud of this selection. -- School Library Journal [A] genial twist on a fable of greed. -- Publishers Weekly Lively, humorous, and child-appealing. -- Kirkus Reviews