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Darell Hammond
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KaBOOM!: A Movement to Save Play |
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English |
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Paperback |
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320 |
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2012-09-18 |
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1609619242 |
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Rodale Books |
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0.8 pounds |
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5.47 x 0.79 x 8.27 inches |
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Reprint |
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Product Description
This New York Times bestseller is a powerfully moving story of a man from humble beginnings, who identified a tragic problem and figured out how to address it on a national scale.KaBoom chronicles Darell Hammond’s amazing journey from a childhood spent living in a group home in Illinois to becoming the founder and CEO of KaBOOM!, one of the most successful nonprofit organizations in the United States. KaBOOM! has raised almost $200 million, directly built 1,743 playgrounds with a million volunteers, and has touched the lives of countless children and families. More than just a memoir, KaBoom is a call to action that will inspire readers by challenging them to rethink traditional notions of community and social change.
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