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When Auggie Learned to Play Chess

Meredith Rusu

After moving to a new town, Auggie feels alone at his new school. He finds a chessboard that belonged to his grandfather and asks his dad, Tata, to teach him the game. Their games become a regular part of his days, and Auggie gradually improves. When he notices another boy interested in a classroom chessboard, Auggie offers to teach him.

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Book details

Themes
Change And Transitions · Family · Friendship · School
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Anne Schwartz Books
Published
September 9, 2025
Pages
48
ISBN-13
9780593710814
Language
English