The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail

The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail is a 2013 children's novel written by Richard Peck and illustrated Kelly Murphy. The book is set in the same universe as "Secrets at Sea". The novel is suitable as reading for grades four through six.
Set in Victorian England, the story features a mouse who tries to discover his origins by asking Queen Victoria.
Plot.
The Story of the white mouse was born in London. Who set out the journey.
Part One: The Royal Mews.
The Smallest Mouse in the Mews
Mouse Minor at School
Two Crimes
Evening Stables
Part Two: The Royal Park.
Peg’s Ear
A Life of Drum and Trumpet
Yeomice on Parade
Snatched and Dispatched
Part Three: The Royal Palace.
Midnight
Eyes and Spies
A Rush of Black Wings
A Field of Gray
A Hard Mouse to Convince
Ludovic the 237th
Reception.
Critical reception for "The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail" has been positive. Commonsensemedia rated the book highly, stating that "In-jokes and historical tidbits will delight older kids and give reading-aloud adults the giggles."