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The Kids' Book of Chess and Starter Kit: Learn to Play and Become a Grandmaster!

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
Publication Date
2022-09-13
Pages
96
ISBN
9781523516032
Book Title
Kids' Book of Chess and Starter Kit : Learn to Play and Become a Grandmaster! Includes Illustrated Chessboard, Full-Color Instructional Book, and 32 Sturdy 3-D Cardboard Pieces
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
Item Length
12.2 in
Publication Year
2022
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes, Ermos, George
Item Height
1.2 in
Author
Harvey Kidder
Features
Revised
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
History / Europe, Games & Activities / Board Games, General, History / Medieval
Item Weight
27.4 Oz
Item Width
8.2 in
Number of Pages
96 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1523516038
ISBN-13
9781523516032
eBay Product ID (ePID)
18050095140

Product Key Features

Book Title
Kids' Book of Chess and Starter Kit : Learn to Play and Become a Grandmaster! Includes Illustrated Chessboard, Full-Color Instructional Book, and 32 Sturdy 3-D Cardboard Pieces
Number of Pages
96 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2022
Topic
History / Europe, Games & Activities / Board Games, General, History / Medieval
Illustrator
Yes, Ermos, George
Features
Revised
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Harvey Kidder
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
27.4 Oz
Item Length
12.2 in
Item Width
8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2021-041168
Grade From
Third Grade
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
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., 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., With more than 1 million copies sold, The Kids' Book of Chess is the bestselling introduction for kids to the game that's inspired passion and challenge for over 900 years. Now the classic book is revised and re-illustrated, with a complete build-it-yourself beginner's chess kit included! The New Yorker said it best: "Harvey Kidder explains the game with a clarity that is almost absolute." By grounding the fundamentals of how chess works in the game's origins--the medieval battlefield--Kidder captures chess's energy and excitement while offering instruction that is direct and concrete. 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, a fabric storage bag, an illustrated chessboard with helpful reminders on how each piece moves, and a revised and re-illustrated 96-page book focusing on the game's historic origins. The Kids' Book of Chess and Starter Chess Set has everything a child needs to step away from the screens and start playing the greatest analog game ever created. It's your move! Read and approved for accuracy by the US Chess Federation.
LC Classification Number
GV1446.K5 2022
ebay_catalog_id
4

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