Primary Reading For Lion Cubs and Maturing Lions

| Basics | ||
| How to Win at Chess, 10 Golden Rules |
Daniel King |
Fundamentals for all ages, levels. |
| Simple Checkmates |
A. J. Gillam |
Fundamentals for all ages, levels. |
| Tactics | ||
| Winning Chess Tactics for Juniors | Lou Hayes | Fundamental chess problems for the developing player. |
| Combination Challenge | John Hall | Combination problems for the intermediate player. |
| Endgame | ||
| Endgame Challenge | Lou Hayes | Fundamental endgame problems for all levels. |
| Just the Facts! | Lev Alburt | An effective presentation of endgame principles with something for all levels. |