J.C. is excited to go to the Spring Flower Festival with Nana and Pop-Pop!But then his best friends, Amir and Vicky, invite J.C. to go to the zoo at the same time. Can J.C. figure out a way to make it to both events?Life in the big city is full of fun for seven-year-old Jalen Corey Pierce.Between adventures with his two best friends, Amir and Vicky, and new experiences with his family, J.C. is always learning new things and exploring city life.These easy-to-read stories, featuring a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts, are perfect for curious young readers everywhere.