The Foolish King by Mark Price

The Foolish King by Mark Price

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The Foolish King by Mark Price

Long, long ago when kings ruled the land, dragons filled the sky and magic still existed, two children stumbled upon the game of chess. This is your chance to play it with them . . . Packed with interactive puzzles and games, join Pip and Holly on a magical fairy-tale adventure and become a chess master.
One of the most entertaining and inventive introductions to chess ever created * Lancashire Evening Post *
This is a very clever book. . Rusty parents should sneak a read! * Independent *
Mark Price joined the John Lewis Partnership in 1982. He spent 17 years on the board of Waitrose, becoming Managing Director in 2007, holding this post until 2016. He was also Deputy Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership from 2013. Mark was appointed Chairman of Business in the Community in 2011 and Chairman of the Prince's Countryside Fund in 2010. In 2016, he was made Minister of State for Trade and Investment and a life peer. Mark will publish a number of books for children and adults during 2016 and beyond. Martin Brown came to the UK in 1982 as a backpacking antipodean and never left. He is the illustrator of the hugely successful Horrible Histories, which have sold over 20 million copies. Martin has also illustrated Philip Pullman's New Cut Gang, and written and illustrated Lesser Spotted Animals and Nell and the Cave Bear.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781910989869
ISBN 10 191098986X
Title The Foolish King
Author Mark Price
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher David Fickling Books
Year published 2017-07-06
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.