The Life Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner's Guide with Grandmaster Maurice As

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Life Changing Magic of Chess by Maurice Ashley, Denis Angelov A beginners guide to chess, with secrets from Grandmaster Maurice Ashley. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Chess is a bit like doing magic.The pieces come alive and youre the magician.You get to move them where you like, within the rules of the game.Cool, huh? So let me take you back to the very beginning and show you how its done...Discover why the worlds first Black Grandmaster Maurice Ashley thinks that chess is one of the best skills in life. Follow him on a journey from the Bronx to a world stage where he has taught thousands of young people the life philosophies of the game.Packed with step-by-step skills and oozing with passion, these little handbooks are for any young reader who loves life.This practical biographical handbook for readers 6+ offers:-A child-friendly, joy-filled introduction to the game of chess-Inspirational words and advice from the first Black Grandmaster, Maurice Ashley-Step-by-step instructions on how to play the game of chess-Explanatory pictures of basic and advanced chess skillsWith fun-filled, engaging illustrations from Denis Angelov, and in the words of Maurice Ashley, this is the perfect book to inspire children to find their lifes passion.This book is in an exciting new series that celebrates the magic of life skills that bring joy, and the heroes who made them their passion.More in the SeriesThe Life-changing Magic of Chess is part of the Life-changing Magic series, beginners guides to skills that bring joy, written by real-life heroes who made them their passion. Complete the series with Olympic medalist Sky Brown in The Life-changing Magic of Skateboarding, world famous musician Nandi Bushell in The Life-changing Magic of Baking, and social media sensation baker Joy Wilson in The Life-changing Magic of Baking. Author Biography Maurice Ashley lives his passion. Through his love for chess, he not only made history as the first African-American Grandmaster in the annals of the game but he has managed to translate his love to others as a three-time national championship coach, author, ESPN commentator and motivational speaker. This is his first book for children.Denis Angelov is a childrens book illustrator who lives in Sofia, Bulgaria. He loves mixing all sorts of media in his work, including gouache, oil pastels, colored pencils, watercolors, and more-if its within arms reach while hes drawing, it will most likely end up in the final illustration in some way. Denis also works with lots of wonky shapes and skewed perspectives to add charm and character. Promotional A beginners guide to chess, with secrets from Grandmaster Maurice Ashley. Details ISBN1915569265 Author Denis Angelov Pages 40 Audience Age 6 Publisher Magic Cat Publishing Series Life Changing Magic Year 2024 Illustrator Denis Angelov ISBN-13 9781915569264 Format Hardcover Imprint Magic Cat Publishing Subtitle A Beginners Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience Children / Juvenile ISBN-10 1915569265 Publication Date 2024-04-02 UK Release Date 2024-04-02 DEWEY 794.1 AU Release Date 2024-03-25 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:159103629;

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