Lupita is excited about dancing la raspa, a Mexican folk dance, with her first-grade class at a celebration of Children’s Day. But she’s devastated when she learns right before the show that her partner Ernesto sprained his right ankle.

Lupita’s First Dance / El Primer Baile De Lupita has been discussed in My Take/Your Take for September 2020.

• ISBN: 9781558857728
• Published: 2013 , Pinata Books
• Themes: celebrations, Dance, emotions and feelings, Holidays and festivals, School
• Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), Mexico, Picture Book