Publication Date
Aug 26, 2025
ISBN
9781962539234
Pages
44
Author
Vesna Mišanović
Illustrator
Nina Mašina
Publisher
LCIX Editions
Size
8.5(w) x 11(h)
Format
Hardcover
BISAC's
JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Games JUVENILE NONFICTION / Games & Activities / Board Games JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Exploration
In this adventurous chess picture book, Timi embarks on an exciting journey where he playfully discovers the rules of chess through tricky puzzles. With imaginative illustrations and thrilling challenges, this book is perfect for young thinkers and creative minds who enjoy developing strategies and learning new things.
Written by a chess grandmaster, this book not only provides an entertaining introduction to the royal game but also teaches essential skills such as logical thinking, concentration, and problem-solving. Ideal for children who love to explore the world and for parents who want to introduce their little ones to the fascinating world of chess in a fun way—an adventure that combines knowledge, joy, and imagination.
Planet Chess was honored with the Illustrators Exhibition Merit Award at the 2024 Bologna Book Fair, and also received recognition from the Society of Artists and the Collegium Artisticum Gallery in Sarajevo, where it has been added to their permanent collection.
Retail Price
$19.98
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Vesna Mišanović, a chess grandmaster and Olympic medalist, has won several awards, including the "Freedom" award from the International Peace Center and the "Woman of the Year" award in her home country of Bosnia. She is a mother of three and currently works as Chief Strategy Officer at Autonomous Mobility.
Sarajevo artist and illustrator Nina Mašina (Aleksandra Nina Kneževic) creates fresh, contemporary work with playful typography and graphics. Her internationally recognized projects include illustrating Harry Potter covers and earning a spot among the world's top 200 illustrators in 2010. She also won a prestigious Bologna Children's Book Fair award for her book "Wunderbare Welt."