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Growing Up with Two Languages

by Una Cunningham-Andersson

This best-selling guide is illustrated by glimpses of bilingual life through interviews with fifty families from around the world. The trials and rewards of life with two languages and cultures are discussed in detail, followed by practical advice on how to support the child's linguistic development.Features of this second edition include: * new and updated Internet resources* information on the specific problems facing teenagers, and guidance on how to resolve them* new research into language acquisition * new and updated first-hand advice and examples throughout.

Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?