Working notebook № 1 acquaints a child with chess figures and board, teaches to place figures in home position, to walk, attack and take figures, put a check and mate to king.Series "Chess with a raccoon" is an excellent method to begin to play a chess in any age. A chess develop the logical and spatial thinking, intellect, attention and memory, ability to do prognoses and make decision, and yet allow to find new friends. Working notebooks "Chess with a raccoon" acquaint kids with this mysterious game, converting her into clear and interesting.In each of notebooks are 25 employments built from simple to difficult. They teach to the chess in an easy playing form. Employments fully consist of practical tasks or begun with the small block of theory that then a child fastens in practice.