Chess for kids
written by Michael Basman
- 1st American ed.
- New York, NY Dorling Kindersley Pub. 2001
- 45 p. ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cm.
- Dk Books .
Includes index.
Before explaining techniques, the book details each piece – pawns, bishops, the king, and more – to ensure kids have a comprehensive understanding before they begin to play. Chess board graphics illustrate different scenarios and support the text explanations so readers can visualize different moves and their potential outcomes as they go.