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Soto Huerta, Mary Esther; Riojas-Cortez, Mari – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2014
Many young children of Mexican heritage enter U.S. schools with knowledge of two language systems and emergent biliterate abilities. Bilingualism in young children may go unnoticed when instructional practices favor English. This case study describes how LucĂ­a's bilingualism and emergent biliteracy parallel competencies essential to literacy…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Mexican Americans, Bilingual Students, Case Studies