Everyman Chess, London, 2003, paperback, 174 pp, 325 grams, condition: very fine.

In Survival Guide for Chess Parents, Tanya Jones -a former teacher- concentrates on the numerous aspects of being a "chess parent" and answers the many questions facing those with chess-playing children. There's certainly more to this than meets the eye. Problems are as diverse as 'How can I help in the very early stages?', 'How do I find suitable clubs and tournaments?', 'Should I watch when he or she is playing?' and 'How do I find a good chess coach?' Jones also tackles aspects such as chess and education, plus the ever-increasing role of computers and the Internet. Whether a child is just starting out in the game or is a budding prodigy, this book is essential reading.
*A complete guide for the chess parent
*Explains the intricacies of tournament rules
*Tackles the subjects of rating and grades

With 25 games of Gawain Jones, son of Tanya. Gawain  began playing chess at the age of four, competing in his first tournaments at six. In early 1997 he hit the headlines and was featured on the front page of The Guardian newspaper when he became the youngest player in the world ever to beat an International Master in an official tournament game. He has represented England in the World Junior and World Youth Championships on many occasions and since 2008 has been one of England's highest rated players. He was awarded the GM title in 2007.