If I Had a Hammer Stories of Building Homes and Hope with Habitat for Humanity |
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Author:
| Rubel, David |
Foreword by:
| Carter, Jimmy |
Read by:
| Miller, Dan John |
ISBN: | 978-1-5113-3000-8 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2015 |
Publisher: | Brilliance Publishing, Inc.
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Imprint: | Candlewick on Brilliance Audio |
Book Format: | CD-Audio |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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For a quarter century in more than ninety countries, Habitat for Humanity has built homes with and for the people who are most in need of them, aided by more than a million volunteers--two of the most devoted of whom are former president Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn.
In this captivating look at Habitat from the inside out:
* Listen to personal accounts from volunteers and homeowners about building Habitat homes * Learn of the physical challenges Habitat...
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For a quarter century in more than ninety countries, Habitat for Humanity has built homes with and for the people who are most in need of them, aided by more than a million volunteers--two of the most devoted of whom are former president Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn.
In this captivating look at Habitat from the inside out:
* Listen to personal accounts from volunteers and homeowners about building Habitat homes
* Learn of the physical challenges Habitat faces due to climate, available building materials, and resources at building sites around the world
* Understand how Habitat for Humanity offers a "hand up, not a hand out" to people in need
"This is an inspiring book, telling how ideas starting on a little farm in Georgia have grown to a worldwide movement bringing people together." --Pete Seeger, songwriter