



Lupita and the squash / Lupita y la calabaza
Marcela Caratozzolo & Eva Mastrogiulio · illustrated by Eva Mastrogiulio
Bilingual Book Walk Story
This is the story of a girl and her love for squash in its many varieties. Her excitement takes readers on a journey through the different names and uses of squash across cultures. Lupita also shares how squash grows from a tiny seed into a beautiful and versatile plant. Gastronomy, botany, and ecology blend together to bring children closer to the natural world.
For educators
- Subject
- Life Science
- Topics
- Plants · Food
- Big Ideas
- Curiosity · Growth
- Teaching Connections
- Nature Study · Science Connections
Book Walk story details
- 16 story panels · 24 × 18 in.
- Rigid or flexible material
- Waterproof and washable material
- UV- and fade-resistant printing
- Recommended for ages 5–9