Little Downy: The History of a Field-Mouse
The History of a Field-Mouse is a children’s book written by Catharine Parr Strickland Traill in 1877. It tells the story of a small field-mouse named Downy, who lives in a cozy nest in a meadow. Downy is a brave and adventurous mouse, and he embarks on a series of exciting adventures. He meets a variety of animals, including a friendly mole, a wise owl, and a mischievous squirrel. Along the way, Downy learns important lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of helping others. The book is a charming and timeless tale of a brave little mouse and his adventures in the meadow.
By Catharine Parr Strickland Traill · First published 1822 · Genre: Children's Literature, Fiction, Nature Writing