Lighting Their Fires: Raising Extraordinary Children in a Mixed-Up, Muddled-Up, Shook-Up World
by Esquith, Rafe
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0670021083
- ISBN 13
- 9780670021086
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Derwood, Maryland, United States
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Synopsis
The New York Times bestselling author of Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire shares his proven methods for creating compassionate children During twenty-five years of teaching at Hobart Elementary School in inner city Los Angeles, Rafe Esquith has helped thousands of children maximize their potential—and became the only teacher in history to receive the president's National Medal of Arts. In Lighting Their Fires , Esquith translates the inspiring methods from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire for parents. Using lessons framed by a class trip to a Dodgers game, he moves inning by inning through concepts that explain how to teach children to be thoughtful and honorable peopleas well as successful studentsand to have fun in the process.
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- Bookseller
- 2Vbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0038877
- Title
- Lighting Their Fires: Raising Extraordinary Children in a Mixed-Up, Muddled-Up, Shook-Up World
- Author
- Esquith, Rafe
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670021083
- ISBN 13
- 9780670021086
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 208 p. Audience: General/trade.
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