Baking Buddies [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

Paperback New title.(Picture Window Books)

BTSB #: 731703 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 5-7   


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Summary: J.C. and his grandfather want to make cupcakes, but baby Maya does not seem to want to go to sleep, so they need to figure out a way to bake and babysit at the same time.

Friendship flowers [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

BTSB Prebound(Picture Window Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 731726 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 2.8 LG Lexile: 540

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Grandparent-grandchild relationship - Fiction Flower shows - Fiction Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: J.C. is going to the Spring Flower Festival with his grandparents and little sister, and he is worried that he will not get home in time to join his best friends, Amir and Vicky, at the zoo.

Jalen On The Go [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

Paperback New title.(Penguin Workshop)

BTSB #: 731785 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 5-7   


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Summary: Seven-year-old Jalen and his family have moved to the big city, and Jalen is enjoying all the city has to offer--from the zoo to a community center.

Laundry day overload [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

BTSB Prebound(Picture Window Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 731790 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 2.6 LG Lexile: 510

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Laundry - Fiction Mother-son relationship - Fiction Helping behavior - Fiction

Summary: When J.C. helps his mom do the laundry, he adds too much detergent causing suds to overflow, but thankfully, he knows who to ask for assistance.

Moving Day Helpers [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

Paperback New title.(Picture Window Books)

BTSB #: 731804 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 5-7   


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Summary: Seven-year-old J.C. and his friends are planning on going to the park, but first Jalen's mother insists they help the new neighbor move in--a delay that results in an unexpected benefit.

Museum mix-up [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

BTSB Prebound(Picture Window Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 731808 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 2.6 LG Lexile: 500

Genres: Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Field trips - Fiction Museums - Fiction Father-son relationship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: Seven-year-old J.C. is excited about the class field trip to the Famous Black Americans Museum, especially since his dad is coming along--and when his group gets separated from their teacher in the crowded museum it is J.C. who remembers the map their teacher showed them, and reunites the groups.

Onstage Jitters [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

Paperback New title.(Picture Window Books)

BTSB #: 731811 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 5-7   


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Summary: J.C. and his friends have parts in their community center's play, but when it comes to the performance J.C. has an attack of stage fright and needs his friends to help him.

Park Cleanup [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

Paperback New title.(Picture Window Books)

BTSB #: 731812 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 5-7   


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Summary: The local park is a mess, and J.C. needs volunteers to clean up the litter, and help the homeless people living there.

Sharing the mound [Jalen's Big City Life]by Price, Dorothy H. 

BTSB Prebound(Picture Window Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 731813 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 2.2 LG Lexile: 450

Genres: Sports

Subjects: Baseball - Fiction Pitching (Baseball) - Fiction Teamwork (Sports) - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: Baseball is J.C.'s favorite sport, so he's excited to see it on the activity list at the local community center. He can't wait to show off what a great pitcher he is. But then Vicky gets to be the pitcher instead. Can J.C. learn to share the mound?