HOW TO PLAY CHESS FOR KIDS AGE 6 -9
Pire, Olivier
Sold by BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSold by BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 2 February 2016
Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketThe item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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How to Play Chess for Kids – Age 6–9
🎓 An exciting and fun-filled first journey into the world of chess for younger children!
This book is designed especially for boys and girls aged 6 to 9 years old who are just beginning their chess adventure. Whether your child is a complete beginner or just starting to learn the rules, this book is the perfect guide to help them build confidence, develop key thinking skills, and enjoy the magic of chess—step by step!
Inspired by the proven teaching method of The Chess Ladder, this version is thoughtfully adapted to suit the learning pace and interests of younger children. With large fonts, playful illustrations, and kid-friendly explanations, it offers a clear, accessible, and encouraging introduction to the game.
A Friendly Introduction to Chess
Learn about the History of Chess, what the game is all about, how the pieces move, and what it means to win or draw.
Step-by-Step Lessons
Each chapter focuses on a new concept, introduced through simple language and cheerful drawings, perfect for visual learners.
Fun Chess Puzzles
Over 300 playful and age-appropriate exercises that help kids apply what they learn while having fun.
Motivating Milestones
Just like a real ladder, your child will “climb” through levels, earning stars and awards along the way to stay motivated and proud of their progress.
Big, Bold Illustrations
Chess pieces with personality! The artistic and humorous illustrations keep young readers engaged and make every page a joy to explore.
Kid-Friendly Design
With large print, spacious layout, and gentle guidance, the book is perfect for early readers and those just becoming comfortable with written instructions.
Chess is more than just moving pieces—it’s a way to build logic, focus, planning, and patience. This book helps nurture those skills in a playful and confidence-building environment that feels like a game, not a lesson.
Whether used at home, in class, or as part of a chess club, How to Play Chess for Kids – Age 6–9 is the perfect first guide to begin a lifelong journey of learning and fun through chess.
Written by Olivier Pire, a certified FIDE Chess School Instructor and experienced educator who has taught chess to hundreds of children in international schools. His passion is helping young minds discover the joy and benefits of chess in a way that’s gentle, joyful, and effective.
✨ Help your child discover the game of kings in a way that's fun, visual, and made just for them!
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