by John Wood · Viking · tapa dura · ISBN 9780670025985
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«Creating Room to Read» is the memoir of John Wood, founder of Room to Read, published by Viking in hardcover (304 pages, in English).
Wood left Microsoft to found Room to Read, an NGO that creates libraries and promotes literacy in poor areas of Asia and Africa. He recounts how he applied lessons from the corporate world to the non-profit sector and gathers stories of children whose schools were destroyed by war or disasters and of girls without access to education.
Published on February 7, 2013. It is the sequel to Leaving Microsoft to Change the World, in which Wood recounted the creation of Room to Read.
Aimed at readers interested in education, social entrepreneurship and philanthropy, as well as those who follow the work of Room to Read.
