The Kids’ Book of Chess and Starter Kit

Name: The Kids’ Book of Chess and Starter Kit
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781523516032
Price: 44.99 NZD
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Learn to Play and Become a Grandmaster! Includes Illustrated Chessboard, Full-Color Instructional Book, and 32 Sturdy 3-D Cardboard Pieces

By Harvey Kidder

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Summary

The Kids’ Book of Chess and Starter Kit by Harvey Kidder introduces children to the exciting world of chess. It simplifies the game's rules and strategies, making them easy to understand for young readers. The book combines engaging illustrations with clear explanations, fostering an appreciation and enthusiasm for the classic board game.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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The Kids’ Book of Chess and Starter Kit

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a fun and engaging way to introduce children to the world of chess. With easy-to-follow instructions and colourful illustrations, it simplifies the rules and strategies, making it perfect for young beginners eager to learn this classic game.

The Kids’ Book of Chess and Starter Kit

A revised edition of the classic kids' chess instruction book, with more than one million copies in print—with revised and updated text, plus new punch-out cardboard chess pieces and a chessboard.

Description

A complete beginner s kit, including the beloved Kids Book of Chess, an illustrated instructional chessboard, and a set of 32 chess pieces! From how to set up the board and make your first move to learning the notorious blitzkrieg a lightning-swift mate-in-four here is the kit with everything you need to learn and play chess, including a set of sturdy, environmentally friendly cardboard pieces you can build in the classic Staunton design, an illustrated chessboard with helpful reminders on how each piece moves, and a 96-page book filled with lively illustrations and focusing on the game s historic origins on a medieval battlefield. The Kid s Book of Chess teaches the game so effectively it s sold over one million copies. It s your move! Kit includes The Kids Book of Chess an illustrated instructional chessboard and a set of 32 chess pieces to build plus a fabric storage bag to keep them in. Read and approved for accuracy by the US Chess Federation.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Kids’ Book of Chess and Starter Kit is praised for its clear and straightforward explanation of the game of chess, making it accessible and engaging for children. The instructional style is noted for its simplicity and effectiveness, which helps young readers understand and enjoy the game.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781523516032

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 September 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Workman Children's

Illustration: 4-color illustrations throughout; includes game bo

Contributors:

Illustrated by George Ermos
Illustrated by George Ermos

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 312.0mm

Weight: 780g

Pages: 96

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Harvey Kidder

About the Author

Harvey Kidder was a highly-renowned author, artist and illustrator. His popular book, The Kids Book of Chess , was originally written for his son and has been in print for over thirty years.