My Mom Is a Foreigner

Julianne Moore was inspired to write My Mom Is a Foreigner in memory of her own foreign mum. Julianne Moore is the bestselling author of Freckleface Strawberry, Freckleface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully, and Freckleface Strawberry: Best Friends Forever. She is also an award-winning actress and Artist Ambassador for Save the Children. Meilo So is the esteemed artist behind the 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury, Pale Male, Tasty Baby Bellybuttons, The Beauty Of The Beast, and Water Sings Blue, which Booklist called 'beautifully illustrated' in a starred review. She has worked with such children's book luminaries as Jack Prelutsky and Judy Sierra. Since she was born in Hong Kong and now lives in the Shetland Isles with her husband and daughter, Meilo So is herself a foreign mum.