The King's Chessboard (Picture Puffins)
Contributors: Devis Grebu (Illustrator)
Publisher: Tandem Library
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: School & Library Binding
ISBN-13: 9780785708322
Subjects: Social Issues - Values; Royalty (kings  queens  princes  princesses  knights  etc.); Children: Grades 2-3; Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction; Social Situations - Values; Science & Technology - Mathematics; Fiction; Pride and vanity
First sentence: Once, long ago, in what is now India, there lived a wise man who performed a service for the King of Deccan.