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Ivanka Trump

businesswoman and political activist
2018
Ivanka Trump has carved a name for herself in the business world and as a political activist assisting her father, President Donald Trump. 'Ivanka Trump: Businesswoman and Political Activist' explores Trump's early life and her successful business ventures. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

president of Ukraine
2023
Looks at the life of Ukrainian politician and former comedian and actor, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Hillary Clinton

historic politician
2018
A biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, the first female presidential candidate for the Democratic party and former Secretary of State, that discusses her political career, family and educational background.
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Malala Yousafzai

Nobel Peace Prize winner and education activist
A biography of Malala Yousafzai, a Muslim teenage girl from Pakistan, who advocates for education of women and children, and whom the Taliban attempted to assassinate on October 9, 2012.
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Donald Trump

45th president of the United States
Looks at the life and career of Donald Trump, a businessman, real estate developer and the forty-fifth president of the United States, discussing his childhood, education and family.
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Julian Assange

founder of WikiLeaks
2018
Looks at the life of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks.
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Ellen DeGeneres

groundbreaking entertainer
A biography of talk show host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres, who came out as a lesbian on her sitcom in 1997 and overcame a difficult childhood and uncertain start in show business to achieve a popular status in Hollywood.
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Fidel Castro

Cuban revolutionary leader
A biography of Cuban revolutionary and head of state, Fidel Castro, which looks at his childhood, how he became a hero to Cuba, how he led Cuba, and more.
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Steve Jobs

visionary founder of Apple
Presents a biography of Steve Jobs, covering his early years, the founding of Apple Computer, Inc., and the development of popular Apple products. Includes a timeline, a glossary, critical thinking questions, and a list of additional resources.

Nelson Mandela

South African president and civil rights activist
Presents a biography of Nelson Mandela, covering his early years, his political career and time as president of South Africa, and his civil rights activism. Includes a timeline, a glossary, critical thinking questions, and a list of additional resources.

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