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Author: Harvey Kidder

📘 The kids' book of chess by Harvey Kidder

The kids' book of chess guides young readers through the fascinating history of chess and introduces the characters of the game. It explains how each piece moves and offers simple strategic concepts tailored to an elementary audience, helping children develop a love for and understanding of this classic board game.

First publish date: 1990

Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers

Authors: Harvey Kidder

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