SCHOLASTIC CHESS BOOKS

    The Most Valuable Skills in Chess
    From the Basic Moves to Winning Your First Game - And Beyond
    This book makes his ideas and material available to all: teachers and students alike. He has been called the Tiger Woods of chess. In 1999, Maurice Ashley became the first African-American to qualify for the elite Grandmaster title, an achievement that was widely reported in the international media, including Time magazine, USA Today, New York Times, Sports Illustrated and The Times (London).
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    The Most Valuable Skills in Chess
    From the Basic Moves to Winning Your First Game - And Beyond
    Catalog Code: B0138GB
    Our Price: $17.95

    Chess For Rookies
    Learn To Play, Win and Enjoy!
    Short Description for Chess For Rookies - B0279EM
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    Chess For Rookies
    Learn To Play, Win and Enjoy!
    Catalog Code: B0279EM
    Our Price: $21.95

    Gary's Adventures in Chess Country
    The book's story begins when Gary, a young boy, finds himself at home with his babysitter one boring afternoon. His day picks up when a young girl named Cassie comes to take him away to Chess Country, a world where everything is related to the royal game. Along the way, Gary meets many of the residents of Chess Country, including Riddles -- who provides Gary and the reader with numerous chess puzzles -- and Zug, another young boy who will become Gary's chess rival.
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    Gary's Adventures in Chess Country
    Catalog Code: B0003EU
    Our Price: $23.95

    A Primer of Chess
    The Classic Introduction to Chess By One of the Greatest Players of All Time
    While many books on chess are either for the novice or the advanced student, A Primer of Chess is invaluable for its clear instruction at various levels of the game. The book is divided into 3 sections. Part 1 - Discusses the object of the game, the men and their moves, elementary openings and rules and ethics.
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    A Primer of Chess
    The Classic Introduction to Chess By One of the Greatest Players of All Time
    Catalog Code: B0038OB
    Our Price: $9.95

    Tips for Young Players
    In the first half of this book, Sadler concentrates on establishing general principles for the opening, middlegame, and endgame. For instance, the section on the opening discusses the principles of good development, king safety, center occupation, and the initiative. Each section concludes with a summary of the important points and selection of exercises to help you see how much you've internalized before you go on.
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    Tips for Young Players
    Catalog Code: B0259EM
    Our Price: $12.95

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