Rafe Esquith
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Lighting Their Fires
- By: Rafe Esquith
- Narrator: Rafe Esquith
- Length: 6 hours 0 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: December 04, 2009
- Language: English
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3.9(647 ratings)
An award-winning educator and the New York Times best-selling author of Teach Like Your Hair’s on Fire, Rafe Esquith knows a thing or two about connecting with today’s young people. Here he offers parents sound, proven advice on raising children ready to thrive in the 21st century.
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- By: Rafe Esquith
- Narrator: Rafe Esquith
- Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: March 11, 2008
- Language: English
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3.95(4884 ratings)
Best-selling author Rafe Esquith, the only teacher to receive the National Medal of Arts, has garnered the American Teacher Award and numerous other honors. Still teaching fifth graders in a small, leaky classroom in downtown Los Angeles, Esquith fosters a wholesome climate where character, humility, and diligence matter and support is unconditional. For his mostly poor and Hispanic students, Esquith models two maxims: Be nice and work hard, and There are no shortcuts. And his students thrive!
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