How Do You Become President?

Have you ever wondered how someone becomes president or how some countries have kings or queens? 

Explore different types of world leaders from around the globe, learn about the governments they run, and so much more through diagrams, illustrations, and informative and engaging text. Each of the six questions examined in the book are given a silly answer before the true answer is revealed making this an approachable way to learn nonfiction. Back matter includes a glossary and activities to further learning.

Questions answered in the book: 

• How do you become president of your country?

• How do countries decide whether to have a president or prime minister? 

• How do countries end up with a king or queen?

• How does a chancellor become leader of their country?

• How do you become supreme leader?

• How do countries decide what type of leader they want?

About the How Do series: These fully illustrated nonfiction picture books are a great introduction to various STEM topics. Each title includes facts and figures, simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations and is written in a question-and-answer format to encourage readers to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind the correct answers.

Ben Murphy is a passionate storyteller and curious thinker who loves helping young minds explore big ideas. He studied business at the University of Georgia, but his interests extend far beyond the classroom. From watching documentaries to following world events, Ben is always learning about how leaders make a difference, both at home and around the globe. His first book, How Do You Become a World Leader? is his way of showing the next generation that great leadership can start at any age.

Srimalie Bassani lives and works in Mantova, Italy. Her mother has always encouraged her artistic expression, and she is the inspiration for her passion. Her work is full of surprises. She always tries to diversify her style based on every story she illustrates. It's almost impossible to remove her from her writing desk, where she keeps a stack of books and teacups of many colors.