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Author : Laura Sherman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781936277315
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (773 download)
Download or read book Chess is Child's Play written by Laura Sherman and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction for parents who wish to teach their young children (ages 2-7) to play chess.
Author : Murray Chandler
Publisher : Chess for Schools
ISBN 13 : 9781904600060
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 ( download)
Download or read book Chess for Children written by Murray Chandler and published by Chess for Schools. This book was released on 2004 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches chess step-by-step, covering the board and pieces, notation, castling, draws, and basic tactics, and features a boy named George, who learns how to play chess from his tall-tale-telling pet alligator, Kirsty.
Author : Richard James
Publisher : Hachette UK
ISBN 13 : 0716023369
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (16 download)
Download or read book Chess for Kids written by Richard James and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the perfect introduction to chess for children from the age of seven upwards. The book contains 30 short lessons, starting with learning about the board and the pieces, then the moves of each piece in turn, then the vital concepts of check, checkmate and stalemate, and finally basic strategy and thinking skills. Quizzes and puzzles reinforce what the children learn. The book uses the characters of the 7-year-old twins Sam and Alice who are always arguing and fighting. They decide to join the army where they are told about an impending invasion of aliens from the planet Caïssa. The outcome of the invasion will be decided by a game of living chess. During their lessons they learn about the battlefield and the different types of soldier and get to play the part of each in turn.
Author : Harvey Kidder
Publisher : Workman Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780894807671
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (76 download)
Download or read book The Kids' Book of Chess written by Harvey Kidder and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of chess, describes the pieces and how they move, and discusses the strategy of the game.
Author : Michael Basman
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0744047749
Total Pages : 47 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (44 download)
Download or read book Chess for Kids written by Michael Basman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-01-23 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master one of the world’s most fascinating games — chess! Learn how to play chess through this fun, illustrated chess guide! A board game like no other, chess challenges young minds to think strategically about moves by applying the principles of chess to their club games, tournaments and championships. Take your skills even further by gaining a deeper appreciation for the aim of the game and tactics. The chess book for kids age 9 and older includes: • Chessboard graphics that show how to apply the principles you learn in real-life game situations • A breakdown of the value, importance and role of each piece • A history section provides background on the game and its origins, reflecting the latest changes in the game and how it’s played International chess master and tutor Michael Basman show you everything you need to know to improve your tactics and win more games. Go from beginner chess player to chess champion by following the expert advice in Chess for Kids. Soon you’ll know the difference between chess pieces (your bishop from your knight!) and how to use them strategically, when to use the castling move and how to counter the Queen’s Gambit. Dive into the history of chess and learn from the greatest players and games. Before explaining techniques, the book builds your fundamental knowledge of chess and boosts your understanding of its value, power and importance. Chessboard graphics illustrate different scenarios so you can visualize different chess moves and their potential outcomes and learn the best move to make in any given situation.
Author : Jeff Coakley
Publisher : Montréal : Chess'n Math Association
ISBN 13 : 9781895525052
Total Pages : 239 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (25 download)
Download or read book Winning Chess Strategy for Kids written by Jeff Coakley and published by Montréal : Chess'n Math Association. This book was released on 2000 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Lucy Bowman
Publisher : Usborne Books
ISBN 13 : 9781805319375
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (193 download)
Download or read book Usborne Chess Book written by Lucy Bowman and published by Usborne Books. This book was released on 2023-06-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun, write-in book packed with brain-teasing puzzles, useful facts and clever tips that show how to play chess and improve your game. Some of the puzzles are answered using chess-piece stickers and all the answers are at the back of the book. Simple puzzles show how to use the pieces, with more tricky puzzles on tactics and checkmates.
Author : Richard James
Publisher : Robinson
ISBN 13 : 0716023407
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (16 download)
Download or read book The Right Way to Teach Chess to Kids written by Richard James and published by Robinson. This book was released on 2013-06-20 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible how-to guide for parents and teachers on the best way to teach chess to children, from international chess expert Richard James, is linked to both his bestselling book, Chess for Kids, and his website chessKIDS academy. James, who taught grandmasters Luke McShane and Jonathan Rowson, shows how learning chess is interesting and fun. It can also help children develop life skills, such as decision-making and social skills, and be a springboard to other subjects in the school curriculum, such as maths, science, history and even languages. In an easy-to-follow, fun way, James explains how to structure short lessons with worksheets and other activities to introduce the chess pieces, chess notation and chess-board dynamics - so that children can understand the thinking behind the moves and start playing and enjoying this fascinating game.
Author : G. Beabout
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 1137304065
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (373 download)
Download or read book The Character of the Manager written by G. Beabout and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores Alasdair MacIntyre's criticisms of the manager and retrieves an interdisciplinary approach to character transforming arguments. The manager as wise steward is proposed as a model for virtuous management.
Author : Daniel R. DeNicola
Publisher : Broadview Press
ISBN 13 : 1770488243
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (74 download)
Download or read book A Reader in Moral Philosophy written by Daniel R. DeNicola and published by Broadview Press. This book was released on 2022-02-23 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lively anthology provides classic and contemporary defenses and critiques of the central ethical theories, along with readings on a selection of moral issues such as freedom of expression, immigration, and the treatment of non-human animals. Generous excerpts of canonical texts are included alongside contemporary works, all carefully selected and thoughtfully edited for student use. Readings on the ethical theories are organized intuitively, by implicit source of value: god, human nature, culture, reason, consent, character, emotion, care, particulars, and intuitions. The interconnections among readings amplify teaching possibilities and create a vigorous conversation about morality.
Author : Bina Gupta
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 9780742513136
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (131 download)
Download or read book Ethical Questions written by Bina Gupta and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2002 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethical Questions: East and West is an anthology of source material from various Eastern and Western traditions, addressing fundamental and enduring questions in moral philosophy. It is intended for use in undergraduate level comparative ethics courses. Each section begins with an introductory essay in which the leading ethical questions and their responses from different traditions are presented in overview. Sections are centered around ethical questions such as, Who Am I? What Ought I to Do? What Kind of Person Ought I to Be? Questions of religion and morality, freedom, and the just society are also included. Ancient and modern sources are examined, ranging from the Buddha, Aristotle, and Upanishads to Kant, Simone de Beauvoir, and Alasdair MacIntyre. Ethical Questions provides a comprehensive, comparative introduction to key ethical concepts, stressing the importance of diverse traditions in the global community, and encouraging understanding between and among traditions.
Author : Gordon Marino
Publisher : Modern Library
ISBN 13 : 1588368017
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (883 download)
Download or read book Ethics written by Gordon Marino and published by Modern Library. This book was released on 2010-08-10 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Ethics: The Essential Writings, philosopher Gordon Marino skillfully presents an accessible, provocative anthology of both ancient and modern classics on matters moral. The philosophers represent 2,500 years of thought—from Plato, Kant, and Nietzsche to Alasdair MacIntyre, Susan Wolf, and Peter Singer—and cover a broad range of topics, from the timeless questions of justice, morality, and faith to the hot-button concerns of today, such as animal rights, our duties to the environment, and gender issues. Featuring an illuminating preamble, concise introductory essays on the giants of ethical theory, and incisive chapter headnotes to the modern offerings, this Modern Library edition is a perfect single-volume reference for students, teachers, and anyone eager to engage in reflection on ethical questions, including “What is the basis for our ethical views and judgments?” Gordon Marino is professor of philosophy and director of the Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. A recipient of the Richard J. Davis Ethics Award for excellence in writing on ethics and the law, he is the author of Kierkegaard in the Present Age, co-editor of The Cambridge Companion to Kierkegaard, and editor of the Modern Library’s Basic Writings of Existentialism. His essays have appeared in The New York Times.
Author : Simon Cohen
Publisher : Jewish Museum New York
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Child's Play written by Simon Cohen and published by Jewish Museum New York. This book was released on 1997 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Bert van Oers
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139470019
Total Pages : 399 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (394 download)
Download or read book The Transformation of Learning written by Bert van Oers and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2008-03-03 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Transformation of Learning gives an overview of some significant advances of the cultural-historical activity theory, also known as CHAT in the educational domain. Developments are described with respect to both the theoretical framework and research. The book's main focus is on the evolution of the learning concept and school practices under the influence of cultural-historical activity theory. Activity theory has contributed to this transformation of views on learning, both conceptually and practically. It has provided us with a useful approach to the understanding of learning in cultural contexts.
Author : Peter Kurzdorfer
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1440522294
Total Pages : 263 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (45 download)
Download or read book The Everything Chess Basics Book written by Peter Kurzdorfer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003-07-01 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're looking to learn about the game of chess--and win--The Everything Chess Basics Book provides you with the perfect introduction. Endorsed by the United States Chess Federation, The Everything Chess Basics Book is an authoritative guide that appeals to chess players of all ages and skill. From understanding the chess pieces to learning the basic moves to forming a winning strategy, The Everything Chess Basics Book teaches readers all they need to know to sharpen their skills and pick up a few advanced techniques and tricks along the way. The Everything Chess Basics Book also features information on: special moves; threats; types of chess; chess ethics and sportsmanship; notation, scoring, and timing; and more! Packed with hundreds of clear diagrams, The Everything Chess Book will have you declaring "Checkmate!" in no time.
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Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 536 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Download or read book The Chess Amateur written by and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Eric Schiller
Publisher : Cardoza Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1580425496
Total Pages : 102 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (84 download)
Download or read book Official Rules of Chess written by Eric Schiller and published by Cardoza Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
