Letters: c /s/ and g /j/
Vowels: vowel teams, letter y as a vowel /i/
Consonant Blends: pl, bl, gl, fl, cl, br, pr, tr, dr, fr, gr, cr
Syllable type: vv words (ex. después), four-syllable words
Reading comprehension: More complex information texts and fables

In A la Ciudad, Maca visits her Aunt María and cousin Siena, discovering the excitement of city life—from a packed soccer stadium to a museum visit and lunch on a terrace overlooking a river. Later, Siena explores Maca’s quiet countryside, finding its open spaces and simple joys just as magical. This chapter book celebrates family, friendship, and the wonder of experiencing two very diverse worlds.