Description: Chess for Kids by Richard James Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A fun book thats the perfect introduction to chess for children from the age of 7 upwards. Publisher Description This is the perfect introduction to chess for children from the age of seven upwards. The book contains 30 short lessons, starting with learning about the board and the pieces, then the moves of each piece in turn, then the vital concepts of check, checkmate and stalemate, and finally basic strategy and thinking skills. Quizzes and puzzles reinforce what the children learn.The book uses the characters of the 7-year-old twins Sam and Alice who are always arguing and fighting. They decide to join the army where they are told about an impending invasion of aliens from the planet Caissa. The outcome of the invasion will be decided by a game of living chess. During their lessons they learn about the battlefield and the different types of soldier and get to play the part of each in turn. Author Biography Richard James has been teaching chess since 1972 and has worked with many future Grandmasters and International Masters. He is also the author of The Right Way to Teach Chess to Kids, a guide for parents, and Chess for Schools (Crown House), a guide for teachers. Details ISBN 0716022540 ISBN-13 9780716022541 Title Chess for Kids Author Richard James Format Paperback Year 2010 Pages 192 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group GE_Item_ID:136428291; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
Price: 20.45 USD
Location: Calgary, Alberta
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Refund will be given as: Money Back
ISBN-13: 9780716022541
Type: Does not apply
Book Title: Chess for Kids
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group The Limited
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2010
Topic: Chess, General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Référence, Games & Activities
Item Weight: 11.9 Oz
Item Length: 7.9 in
Author: Richard James
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
