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Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister of Canada
by J. J. Stewart
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into Canada and the office of its current leader.
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Angela Merkel
Chancellor of Germany
by Edward Willett
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into Germany and the office of its current leader.
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Pope Francis: Leader of the Catholic Church
by Kelsey Jopp
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the life and work of Pope Francis. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into Vatican City, the Catholic Church, and the office of its current leader.
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Jacinda Ardern: Prime Minister of New Zealand
by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into New Zealand and the office of its current leader.
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Moon Jae-in: President of South Korea
by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into South Korea and the office of its current leader.
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Vladimir Putin
President of Russia
by Michael Regan
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into Russia and the office of its current leader.
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Emmanuel Macron
President of France
by Rebecca Rowell
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of French President Emmanuel Macron. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into France and the office of its current leader.
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Kim Jong Un
Supreme Leader of North Korea
by Russell Roberts
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into North Korea and the office of its current leader.
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Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China
by Cynthia Henzel
Part of the World Leaders series
The People's Republic of China is the one of the most powerful nations in the world today. Its leader, Xi Jinping, survived a difficult childhood. As a young boy, he was forced from his home when his father was removed from his role in the Chinese government. Many years later, Xi was welcomed back into the Chinese Communist Party, where he began to rise through its ranks of power. Today, Xi leads this nation known for its high population, censorship, and communism. Part of the World Leaders series, Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China tells the story of the man who became the most powerful person in this Asian nation in 2013 and may remain its leader for the rest of his life.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine
by Cynthia Henzel
Part of the World Leaders series
When comedian Volodymyr Zelenskyy played the Ukrainian president on a popular television show, few people would have guessed that one day Zelenskyy would run for the presidency in real life. But that was exactly what happened in 2019. Nearly three years after winning the race, he was faced with the largest invasion on European soil since World War II. Part of the World Leaders series, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine tells the story of the man who began his career as a comedian but later devoted himself to the serious business of fighting a war to keep his country an independent nation.
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Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel
by Rachel Bithell
Part of the World Leaders series
Benjamin Netanyahu came into the world the same year that Israel became an independent nation. He spent his youth in both Israel and the United States. But he always considered Israel his home. Wars became the backdrop to his young life as several nearby countries opposed Israel's status as its own country. After entering politics, Netanyahu took on several government roles, including that of prime minister. Part of the World Leaders series, Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel tells the story of a man who has made it his life's work to fight for the future of his country, yet whose own future as a leader remains uncertain.
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Vladimir Putin, President of Russia
by Cynthia Henzel
Part of the World Leaders series
Vladimir Putin was a KGB agent in the United Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) when the Berlin Wall fell in 1989. Soon, his country would also become a thing of the past. The fifteen republics that comprised the USSR became independent nations in 1991. Putin became the prime minister of Russia, the largest of these nations in both land area and population. A year later, he was elected president. Since this time, Putin has become one of the most talked-about leaders in history. Part of the World Leaders series, Vladimir Putin, President of Russia discusses how Putin rose to the Russian presidency and what he has done with the enormous power he holds.
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Emmanuel Macron, President of France
by Sue Bradford Edwards
Part of the World Leaders series
Emmanuel Macron had never held a political office when he became France's president in 2017. Two years into his presidency, protests broke out against a new gas tax he had created. He responded by holding a series of public debates where French citizens could voice their concerns. He knew that one of his most important jobs as the nation's leader was listening to the people. But the challenges he would face were far from over. Part of the World Leaders series, Emannuel Macron, President of France tells the story of the youngest person ever elected to the French presidency, and where this role has taken both Macron and his nation.
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Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
by Sue Bradford Edwards
Part of the World Leaders series
Mohammed bin Salman al Saud will one day be the king of Saudi Arabia. He already leads the Middle Eastern nation on behalf of his father, King Salman bin Abdulaziz. Widely referred to as MBS, bin Salman wants to modernize his country, letting its people enjoy movies and music, and allowing women to drive and work. But many people think the nation still has a long way to go. Saudi Arabia still spies on its citizens and arrests people for speaking out against the government. Part of the World Leaders series, Mohammed bin Salman al Saud, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia tells the story of a leader known for both improvements and repression.
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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of Egypt
by Nancy Coffelt
Part of the World Leaders series
For several decades, Egypt was ruled by a harsh dictator. But when Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was elected president in 2014, it seemed that things were about to change in the ancient nation. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was Egypt's second democratically elected president. He expressed support for reforms that could offer the people of Egypt more rights. But his devoted religious faith and his military background led him to make decisions that went against many Egyptian people's wishes. Increasing economic issues and a rising population further complicated his presidency. Part of the World Leaders series, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt tells the story of the man who rose to the presidency without great ambition for the office, but who feels strongly that he is the only person who can save the country.
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Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran
by Cynthia Henzel
Part of the World Leaders series
Just six countries in the world today are ruled by religious leaders. Iran is one of these nations. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been the most powerful person in the Iranian government since 1989. Since then, he has been at the center of many conflicts between this Middle Eastern country and other nations, such as Iraq and the United States. Part of the World Leaders series, Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran tells the story of the man who has led Iran for more than thirty years amidst internal protests, tensions with the West, and war.
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Xi Jinping
President of China
by Rebecca Rowell
Part of the World Leaders series
Introduces readers to the political career of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into China and the office of its current leader.
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