9780140548808

The King's Chessboard

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780140548808

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Overview

"Masterfully told."-School Library Journal

A great story for children learning mathematical concepts,The King's Chessboardtells the story of a wise man who refuses the king's reward for completing a favor. When the king insists the man accept a reward, the man proposes a deal- He will take a payment of rice equal to each square on the king's chessboard-doubling the amount he receives with each day. This quickly empties out the royal coffers. . . .

A Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies and Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children

ISBN-13

9780140548808

ISBN-10

0140548807

Weight

0.97 Pounds

Dimensions

8.44 x 0.13 x 10.50 In

List Price

$7.99

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Pages

32 pages

Publisher

Puffin Books

Published On

1993-07-01



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