Product Description
When the wise man refuses to accept a reward for his service to the king, the king insists and so the wise man asks for a payment of rice for each square of the king's chessboard--the amount to be doubled each day. Soon the royal granaries are almost empty--will the proud king concede that he has been outwitted? A Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies and Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children. Full-color illustrations.Product Videos
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Author David Birch
Binding Paperback
Series Pictute Puffin Books
Language English
Book Type Picture Book, Fiction
Grade Content 2
Accelerated Reading Level 5.1
Subject ELA
Copyright 1993