Lighting their fires
Subtitle: raising extraordinary kids in a mixed-up, muddled-up, shook-up world
By: Rafe Esquith
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780670021086
Subjects: Motivation in education; Education; Study and teaching; Values; Philosophy; Child rearing
Description: One of the most celebrated educators teaches parents how to create extraordinary children--in the classroom and beyond.
Table of contents: title: Pregame show : out of the ordinary; title: First inning : the readiness is all; title: Second inning : keep your eye on the ball; title: Third inning : I can see for miles and miles; title: Fourth inning : crossroads; title: Fifth inning : sweeping like Shakespeare; title: Sixth inning : all about Eve; title: Seventh inning : even higher; title: Eighth inning : school daze; title: Ninth inning : the long run; title: Postgame show : throwing starfish.