Winner · Newbery Medal 1928
Gay-Neck, the Story of a Pigeon
by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
The story of the training of a carrier pigeon and its service during the First World War, revealing the bird's courageous and spirited adventures over the housetops of an Indian village, in the Himalayan Mountains, and on the French battlefield.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- children's fiction
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