Dad calls Lily and Jack.
“You have a sister now,” he says.
Can they come and see her?

It is four o’clock in the morning. Lily and Jack wake up. They can hear Mum. “Ow, ow! It hurts,” Mum cries. “Mum is in labour. We will go to the hospital,” Dad says. “Can we come, too?” Lily asks. But they can’t. Granny comes to stay with Lily and Jack. And then they wait…

Take Off is targeted to students reading English for the first time. Each book contains an independent story with illustrations on each page. Words from the list of the 100 most common English words are used.

Lily and Jack Get a Sister is written by Kirsten Ahlburg