Raquel M. Ortiz
Author
Publisher
Piñata Books, an imprint of Arte Público Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Young Julia struggles with the steps to the Afro-Puerto Rican dance known as bomba, but when she stops trying so hard and listens and feels the beat of the drums, she is able to relax, enjoy herself, and do the steps perfectly.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Julia, they're already warming up. Hurry!" Cheito says to his little sister as they rush to their bomba class. Cheito is a natural on the drums, but Julia isn't as enthusiastic about dancing. Julia tries to imitate the best dancer in the class, but her turns are still too slow, her steps too big. She just can't do anything right! When the instructor announces the younger students will be participating in the bombazo and performing a solo, Julia is...
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