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The queen of Katwe : one girl's triumphant path to becoming a chess champion

text The queen of Katwe : one girl's triumphant path to becoming a chess champion

Summary

The astonishing true story of Phiona Mutesi, a teenager from the slums of Kampala, Uganda, who, inspired by an unlikely mentor, a war refugee turned missionary, becomes an international chess champion.

Contents

Opening. Land of the frogs ; Katende ; Pioneers ; Resurrection ; Teach her what you know ; Mzungu -- Middlegame. Like a boy, but not a boy ; Heaven ; The other side -- Endgame. Hurdles ; Dreams.

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Description
245 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Publisher
Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, inc. 2016

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Library Location Status
Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 MUTESI, PHIONA CRO in Adult Non-fiction Available

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