The Wooden Treasure Trade Book (Paperback)

Written & Illustrated by Frédéric Marais
WW-NL5688
Long ago, in a country far away, a mysterious stranger surprises a poor boy with an unusual gift: wooden chess pieces. With this unexpected treasure, the boy embarks on a...
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Full Description

Long ago, in a country far away, a mysterious stranger surprises a poor boy with an unusual gift: wooden chess pieces. With this unexpected treasure, the boy embarks on a world of adventure. What will he discover? This picture book is based on the true story of young Indian chess master Mir Malik Sultan Khan who thrilled the world with his masterful play during his brief competitive career.
About The Author

Frédéric Marais

Frédéric Marais is a pupil of the abstract painter Vera Braun-Lengyel. Before becoming an author and illustrator, Marais studied graphic arts and art history and was the artistic director of an advertising agency.
Book Reviews

A beautifully illustrated story that is sure to pique the interest of and inspire many future chess players.

—School Library Journal Reviewer

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