A must-read for parents, new teachers, and classroom veterans, Educating Esme is the exuberant Diary of Esme Raji Codell\'s First Year teaching in a Chicago public school.
Her Diary opens a window into a real-life classroom from a teacher\'s perspective.
Fresh-mouthed and free-spirited, the irrepressible Madame Esme-as she prefers to be called-does the cha-cha during multiplication tables, roller-skates down the hallways, and puts on rousing performances with at-risk students in the library.
A must-read for parents, new teachers, and classroom veterans, Educating Esme is the exuberant Diary of Esme Raji Codell\'s First Year teaching in a Chicago public school