| The Batsford Book of Chess for Children: Beginner Chess for Kids Contributor(s): Chevannes, Sabrina (Author) |
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ISBN: 184994069X ISBN-13: 9781849940696 Publisher: Batsford OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2013 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Games & Activities - Board Games |
| Dewey: 794.1 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 7.72" W x 10.01" (1.32 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Chess is great for developing a childs analytical skills, fostering the competitive instinct--and having fun. Nothing beats this cute, character-based guide for teaching youngsters how to play. Jess and Jamie--two rough-and-tumble, chess-obsessed kids--explain it all: what the pieces are and how they move; the opening, middlegame, and endgame; checkmate; and sneaky tricks that win. The books friendly, entertaining, and essential to any childs bookshelf. |