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Author
Series
Star Wars novels. Death Star volume 1
Publisher
LucasBooks/Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A dark power is rising, and the galaxy is in danger! Meet the brave new heroes who must battle to protect it. Join them in their fight against evil. Can they stop the First Order's sinister plans?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the Kyber Temple on Jedha is assumed control by the Empire, Baze and Chirrut do what they can to secure the population of the Holy City with help of Saw Gerrera, who has a plan to bring down the Empire.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces Rey, a heroine from "Star Wars, The Force Awakens," discussing her life on Jakku, her fighting and piloting skills, and her friends and enemies. Includes information about the characters.
Series
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the lasting impact of Return of the Jedi with this exciting reimagining of the timeless Star Wars film featuring new perspectives from forty contributors. On May 25, 1983, Star Wars cemented its legacy as the greatest movie franchise of all time with the release of Return of the Jedi. In honor of its fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene from Return of the Jedi through the eyes of a supporting character, from...
9) Rebel rising
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of Jyn Erso as she trains under Saw Gerrera and learns how to become a proper rebel, preparations that come in handy when she is asked by the Rebellion to find out about the weapon that her father is helping the Empire construct.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Force Awakens is set approximately 30 years after the events of Return of the Jedi, and features new leads Finn, Rey, and Poe Dameron alongside characters returning from previous Star Wars films.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Grand Admiral Thrawn and Darth Vader team up against a threat to the Empire in this thrilling novel from bestselling author Timothy Zahn.
“I have sensed a disturbance in the Force.”
Ominous words under any circumstances, but all the more so when uttered by Emperor Palpatine. On Batuu, at the edge of the Unknown Regions, a threat to the Empire is...
“I have sensed a disturbance in the Force.”
Ominous words under any circumstances, but all the more so when uttered by Emperor Palpatine. On Batuu, at the edge of the Unknown Regions, a threat to the Empire is...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
The Jedi Knights lead the battle against a powerful droid army of separatists, while Anakin Skywalker mentors his first Padawan, a girl named Ahsoka, learning the skills of a warrior and becoming a hero of the Clone Wars, in a second novelization based on the new television animated series.
13) Victory's price
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The aces of the New Republic have one final chance to defeat the darkness of Shadow Wing in this thrilling conclusion to the Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron trilogy! In the wake of Yrica Quell's shocking decision--and one of the fiercest battles of their lives--the remnants of Alphabet Squadron seek answers and closure across a galaxy whose old war scars are threatening to reopen. Soran Keize has returned to the tip of Shadow Wing's spear. Operation...
14) Jedi Knight
Author
Series
Dark forces volume 3
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"With the whole galaxy falling apart, it's up to Anakin, Obi-Wan, Yoda, and the rest of the Jedi Knights to save the day. But Palpatine needs help and asks Anakin to join the dark side. Will Anakin become the greatest Jedi Knight, or will he become the galaxy's biggest bully"--Page [4] of cover.
Series
Language
English
Description
When Star Wars: A New Hope was first released in 1977, part of its appeal was that the world it presented felt alive. Landspeeders and starships were dirty. Droids broke down. And it was filled with cool, weird, and really weird background characters. (Really, just take a look around the Mos Eisley cantina.) Never mind Han, Luke, Leia, Darth Vader, and Obi-Wan. Who were these other guys? What was their story? Just seeing them brought up questions...
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. Coruscant nights volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
The bestselling author of "Star Wars: Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter" launches a new trilogy that picks up where "Episode III: Revenge of the Sith" leaves off, pitting Jedi survivor Jax Pavan against the newly anointed Darth Vader.
18) The unseen queen
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. Dark Nest trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Ever wonder how Princess Leia became the leader of the Resistance? When did she first join the fight against the Galactic Empire? What was her home planet like? How did she help destroy the Death Star? Who are her closest allies and greatest enemies? And how did she go from being a senator to a general? In this biography--filled with illustrations, character profiles, and fast facts--you'll learn the complete history of Princess Leia and her fight...
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