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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...
23) Fight the Empire
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Details the exploits of the crew of the Ghost and how they stand up to the fearsome Galactic Empire.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
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...
25) Heir to the Jedi
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Luke Skywalker takes on a high-stakes espionage operation to rescue a brilliant alien cryptographer sympathetic to the rebel cause, a mission that will push his abilities as a Rebel fighter and would-be Jedi to the limit.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Yoda is lured away from the Jedi Temple in a plot to steal the light sabers from the Jedi apprentices, it is only the beginning of a struggle for Yoda and the Jedi against the forces of evil and the powerful clone JEK-14.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Celebrate the legacy of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back with this exciting reimagining of the timeless film featuring new perspectives from forty acclaimed authors. On May 21, 1980, Star Wars became a true saga with the release of The Empire Strikes Back. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers recreate an iconic scene from The Empire Strikes Back through the eyes of its supporting characters, from heroes and villains to droids...
28) Mercy kill
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. X-wing volume 10
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Three decades have passed since Wraith Squadron carried out its last mission. Taking on the most dangerous and daring operations, the rogues and misfits of the elite X-Wing unit became legends of the Rebellion and the Second Galactic Civil War, before breaking up and going their separate ways. Now their singular skills are back in vital demand for a tailor-made Wraith Squadron mission. A powerful general in the Galactic Alliance Army, once renowned...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney, Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In a story that the reader controls, Luke, Leia, and R2D2 attempt to steal the Millennium Falcon and sneak past Mon Mothma to go on a rogue mission for the Rebellion after the destruction of the first Death Star.
34) Wedge's gamble
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. X-wing volume 2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
The X-wing pilots of the Rogue Squadron, headed by Wedge Antilles, have a new target-Coruscant, the center of the Empire. But before a full attack can be mounted, someone must infiltrate the Imperial stronghold for vital intelligence information, and risk betrayal and capture by a ruthless warlord called Iceheart-emperor now in all but name!
Author
Publisher
Studio Fun International, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Filled with dossiers, pilot profiles, and other exciting information, here are Poe Dameron's files, collected into one flight log. Learn what the best pilot in the galaxy's life was like before joining the Resistance; get complete details of his mission to Jakku; and read the harrowing account of Black Squadron's daring attack on Starkiller Base!"--Back cover.
37) Omen
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
The late Jacen Solo's shocking transformation into murderous Sith Lord Darth Caedus has cast a damning pall over those who wield the Force for good: Two Jedi Knights have succumbed to an inexplicable psychosis, criminal charges have driven Luke Skywalker into self-imposed exile, and Chief of State Natasi Daala is exploiting anti-Jedi sentiment to undermine the Order's influence within the Galactic Alliance.
Author
Publisher
Disney · Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Join Finn, Poe and BB-8 as they journey across the galaxy after the events of The Last Jedi on an important mission for the Resistance in the fourth book of the Star Wars: Choose Your Destiny series. With over twenty possible outcomes, readers will have to think on their feet to keep these Resistance heroes safe from the First Order!
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