The adventures of a field mouse, or, The history of little Downy
By: by Susanna Strickland
Series: Tales of goodness, truth, and kindness, for the children of England -- no. 1
Publisher: Dean and Son, Threadneedle-Street, and 31, Ludgate-Hill
Published: 1854
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Animal welfare; Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life; Mice; Morale pratique; Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse; Souris
Other titles: History of little Downy; Little Downy
Description: In Little Downy, a mother relates the life histories of a family of field mice to her son.
Notes: The publishers erroneously ascribed the book to Mrs. Traill's sister, Susanna Strickland, afterwards Moodie. Little Downy is attributed to Catharine Parr Strickland by Sara Eaton in Lady of the backwoods and by Michael Peterman in the Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature.

Cover title: Little Downey [sic].

Added illustrated t.p. reads: The history of little Downy, or, The adventures of a field mouse.

Undated. Date from publisher's form of name and years of activity at address, see P.A.H. Brown London publishers and printers p. 55.

Osborne catalogue, I:312