Shatranj Adventures
No. of pages 250
Published: 2014
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In "Shatranj Adventures" by Patricia Casey, readers are drawn into a captivating world of chess where the ancient game serves as a backdrop for intrigue and adventure. The story follows a young chess prodigy who embarks on a thrilling journey to uncover the secrets behind a legendary chess set said to possess magical powers. Along the way, they encounter rivals, mentors, and unexpected allies, all while navigating the complexities of strategy both on and off the board. As tensions rise and stakes escalate, the protagonist learns that the true essence of chess lies not just in winning, but in understanding oneself and others. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 250 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Chalom Books .
Patricia Casey has been illustrating natural history subjects in both adult and children's books since graduating from Harrow School of Art in 1971. For Walker, she has illustrated Morag and the Lamb, The Best Thing About a Puppy, Beep Beep! Oink Oink! Animals in the City and the Read and Wonder title I Like Monkeys Because.