"Cher Ami Comes Through: Heroic Carrier Pigeon of World War I" by Mark Simmons tells the inspiring true story of a remarkable pigeon named Cher Ami. Amid the chaos of World War I, Cher Ami served as a messenger for the U.S. Army, delivering critical messages that saved lives. The narrative highlights the bond between soldiers and animals in wartime, showcasing Cher Ami's bravery as she faced danger and adversity. Throughout her missions, the pigeon’s unwavering dedication and courage play a pivotal role in a dramatic military operation, making her an unsung hero in the annals of history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Heroic Animals .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2023 by Capstone Press .

The career path of Nel Yomtov has taken him from the halls of Marvel Comics, as an editor, writer, and colorist, to the world of toy development. He then became editorial and art director at a children's nonfiction book publisher, and now Nel is a writer and editor of books, websites, and comics for children. A harmonica-honking blues enthusiast, Nel lives in New York with his wife, Nancy. They have a son, Jess.