Newsmakers
This riveting and significant series investigates dramatic episodes in current events and intertwines them with the biographies of the world leaders who played a part in them. Each book includes coverage of the leader's personal history, but focuses on the role that he played in global affairs. Students will learn about each newsmaker's rise to power, his triumphs and tragedies, the various forces that influenced him and how he, in turn, influenced his country's current role on the world stage.
