Books like Gay-Neck by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
The book follows the journey of a carrier pigeon as it undergoes training and then carries vital messages across the warfront. From the rooftops of an Indian village to the rugged Himalayan mountains and the combat zones of France, the bird’s courageous adventures are narrated for a young audience.
First publish date: 1927
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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