Kids Book of Chess and Chess Set by Harvey Kidder
A direct, lively introduction to the game that's inspired passion and challenge for over 900 years--for kids ages 8-12.Everything a child needs to learn how to play chess, hone your skills, and become a grandmaster, including a custom-designed chess board and full set of 32 chess pieces A 96-page book leads kids through the fundamentals of beginning, middle, and end game, and shows winning strategies for offense and defense. Full-color fantasy art captures the energy and excitement of chess's origins--the medieval battlefield. Over 1 million copies in print. For ages 8-12.
Root, Kimberly Bulcken: - Illustrator Kimberly Bulcken Root is a graduate of Parsons School of Design. She made her picture book debut with A Bed for the Wind. Her illustrations have appeared in The Nation, Forbes, and The Wall Street Journal. She and her husband, the illustrator Barry Root, live in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780894807671 |
| ISBN 10 | 0894807676 |
| Title | Kids Book of Chess and Chess Set |
| Author | Harvey Kidder |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Workman Publishing |
| Year published | 1990-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 92 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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