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Selected Titles/Bilingual Collection @ Language Lab & Research Center
Selected Titles/Bilingual Collection @ Texas Tech University Libraries
Search tips
You can search the libraries' catalog using the following search terms to find books that are bilingual:
Using a subject search, search for (this example is specific to the Spanish language):
Spanish language materials--Bilingual -- Juvenile literature
Tips for searching for books regarding specific cultures:
Hispanic American families--Juvenile literature
Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction
Folklore--Latin America
Research that includes bilingual topics is interdisciplinary - interweaving with all disciplines, depending on the direction of the research. These resources can be found in the Libraries' collections.
Most Education books, related to pedagogy and the such, are in call number area LC on Stack/Floor 2. Some information on bilingual education may be located in the call number area Gov Docs ED, government documents, and are housed in our basement. Children and YA books are located in PZ and sometimes PS (stacks/Floor 4) depending on topics covered.
The e-book collections listed here are interdisciplinary. To search these resources, try different combinations of searches and keywords.
Example, "bilingual education" or "multicultural education."