{"product_id":"40-chances-finding-hope-in-a-hungry-world-paperback","title":"40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHoward G. Buffett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHoward W. Buffet\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith a foreword by Warren Buffett, \u003ci\u003e40 Chances \u003c\/i\u003eis an \"inspiring manifesto...both an informative guidebook and a catalyst for igniting real changes\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) in the struggle against world hunger.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf someone granted you $3 billion to accomplish something great in the world, what would you do? In 2006, legendary investor Warren Buffett posed this challenge to his son Howard G. Buffett. Howard set out to help the most vulnerable people on earth--nearly a billion individuals who lack basic food security. And Howard gave himself a deadline: 40 years to put the resources to work on this challenge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World\u003c\/i\u003e captures Howard's journey. Beginning with his love for farming, we join him around the world as he seeks out new approaches to ease the suffering of so many. Each of the 40 stories here provides a compelling look at the lessons Howard learned, ranging from his own backyard to some of the most difficult and dangerous places on Earth. But this message goes beyond the pages of this book, it's also a mindset: a way of thinking that speaks to every person wanting to make a difference. It's about reasons to hope and actions we can take. \u003ci\u003e40 Chances\u003c\/i\u003e \"recounts Howard's personal and professional experiences in surprisingly candid and colorful fashion...successfully blending personal stories with a tough look at the struggle to fight domestic food scarcity and world hunger...A satisfying read\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) that provides inspiration to transform each of our limited chances into opportunities to change the world.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.11 x 8.7 x 5.18 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 21, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760734634272,"sku":"9781451687873","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/798e89fdebec625b1c34184a5e587064.webp?v=1780188395","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/40-chances-finding-hope-in-a-hungry-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}