Look and Play Chess

From the author of the popular Look and Cook series—these easy-to-follow and engaging visual instructions will have kids ages 4 to 8 ready to play chess!

Designed for children who can’t yet read, Look and Play Chess is an essential introduction to the game for children ages 4 to 8. Following the same easy-to-read visual layout of the Look and Cook series (a New York Times Holiday Gift Guide selection), this book features engaging and beginner-friendly explanations of chess pieces, moves, and strategies, making learning fun and accessible for young players.

Key features for kids include:

• Step-by-step visual instructions: Let kids who can’t yet read and visual learners guide their own understanding of the game.
• A guide to chess basics: Learn the essential pieces, rules, moves, and battle strategies.
• Family-friendly activity: Learning and playing chess can be fun for the whole family!

Valorie Fisher is the author of numerous books for kids, which have earned multiple starred reviews and have been named best books of the year by Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Parenting, and Child, among others.