Publisher's Synopsis
This is part of a set of three stories in Xhosa and English that deal with important issues in an accessible and sensitive manner. They are useful material for newly literate learners or those learning either Xhosa or English as an additional language. Their content is highly relevant to South Africa and they are illustrated to assist comprehension of the accessible language within. Piloted prior to publication, the stories are authentic, exciting and designed to prompt discussion.;This part of the set is a simple and sensitively written story of a busy mother caring for her newborn child. It introduces the vital issues of child health in an accessible and understandable way.