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The star floats up into the sky, glowing brighter than before. Backpack sings her song. Fiesta Trio plays a short celebration fanfare.
To pass, answer my riddle: “I have leaves but I’m not a book. I have a trunk but no zipper. What am I?”
That’s Estrella, the wishing star. If we don’t return her to the sky before sunrise, she won’t be able to grant wishes anymore. Will you help us?
You’re too late! That star is mine!
We need your help. Look! (Points out the window.) A star just fell from the sky!
Season 1, Episode 1 Synopsis: Dora needs to find a fallen wishing star before sunrise so she can make her very first wish. OPENING SCENE Live-action/CGI hybrid introduction of Dora (animated, 7 years old) in her colorful house. She waves to the camera.
¡Nos vemos! ¡Adiós!
Ooh ooh! Hi, friends!
Swiper runs off. Dora picks up the star.
Oh no! It’s Swiper! Say “Swiper, no swiping” with me!
(Map check – Map pops out of Backpack.)
I’m the Map! To get to Star Hill, go past the Talking Tree, over Poppy Pond, and up Star Hill. That’s the way to Star Hill!
(snaps fingers) Oh, man!