這個故事主要在描寫一個小女孩問她的媽媽 ” Momma, Where are you from?”這個問題時,媽媽用一種間接的方式來回憶她的童年生活的種種來回答女兒的好奇心。就好像是一部時光機器,媽媽將她的童年栩栩如生的告訴她的女兒。適合7歲以上兒童閱讀。
Momma describes the special people and surroundings of her childhood, in a place where the edge of town met the countryside, in a time when all the children at school were brown.