Michaëlle Jean

<p>Michaëlle Jean is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs maps and illustrations reflect the text making the words easy to decode. This high-interest low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a Second Language or adult basic education students.</p><p>In 1968 Michaëlle Jean and her family fled Haiti to escape dictator Duvalier's regime. She came to Canada as a refugee. Michaëlle worked as a journalist and broadcaster. At 48 years old Michaëlle's life changed when she was asked to be Canada's Governor General.</p>