It is a critical moment in the struggle between the Rebels and the Empire: the Force itself hangs in the balance, and all the hopes of the galaxy depend on the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, and a host of other heroes. . . .
When Star Wars debuted in 1977, it revolutionized mainstream American filmmaking, transporting fans to new galaxies and introducing them to countless now-classic characters, aliens, planets, and starships. In the decades since, the Star Wars Saga has become a phenomenon impacting cultures across the globe. Just as George Lucas drew upon the work of and Norman Rockwell for his own visual inspiration, he has now invited more than 100 well-known and promising artists to draw upon the entire Star Wars galaxy for inspiration. Star Wars: Visions collects these magnificent artworks for the first time. Featuring pieces by renowned artists such as Amano, Allan , Harley Brown, Gary Carter, James Christensen, Michael Coleman, Kinuko Craft, Jim...
Get your child hooked on reading as they meet Ahsoka from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars series and learn all about how she trains to become a Jedi. Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, this fun-packed The Clone Wars Reader is all about your child`s favourite heroine, Ahsoka. Watch as your child meets Ahsoka training to become a Jedi. They`ll find out all about her adventures under the wing of different Jedi`s - Anakin, Luminara Unduli and Plo Koon - and see how she learns to trust her Jedi instincts and to work as part of a team. Packed with pictures from The Clone Wars series, it`s an out-of-this-world read. And don`t forget, there`s a galaxy-full of DK Star Wars books to collect.
ISBN: 978-1-4053-4148-6
Издательство:
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
"There is a great disturbance in the "From the sleek ships of the glimmering Coruscant skyscape to the lush gardens of pastoral Naboo, dissent is roiling. The Republic is failing, even under the leadership of Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, elected ten years earlier to save the crumbling government. Separatists threaten war, and the Senate is hopelessly divided, unable to determine whether to raise an army for battle or keep the fragile peace. It is a stalemate that once broken, could lead to galactic chaos. Mischievous and resolved, courageous to the point of recklessness, Anakin Skywalker has come of age in a time of great upheaval. The nineteen-year-old apprentice to Obi-Wan Kenobi is an enigma to the Jedi Council, and a challenge to...
ISBN: 978-0-345-42882-0
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
First explore Legacy of the Jedi, in which the promising Padawan apprentice Lorian Nod and fellow student Dooku meet at the Jedi temple. Dooku`s discovery of the Dark Side will impact both their lives and generations to come. Then, in Secrets of the Jedi, Master Qui-Gon Jinn returns for an urgent mission to save planetary leaders. Includes exclusive bonus material by Jude Watson.
For the first time ever, the world of the original, classic Star Wars movies - Episode IV, V, and VI - comes to a Scholastic series for young readers. Expect new missions, new revelations, and a whole new side of the saga.
ISBN: 978-0-545-11218-5
Издательство:
Scholastic Inc
Дата выхода: август 2011
Deadly assassin X-7 has never failed to complete a mission - until now. Unmasked and unarmed, he narrowly escapes from the Rebels with his life and little else. His cover may be blown, but he`s not returning to Commander Rezi Soresh until his target has been eliminated. This time, he has a new plan. He`ll gather six of the best pilots in the galaxy - all of them roguish mercenaries who care nothing about money - and turn them loose on Red counts on his pilot`s mercenary instincts to keep them in line. But one of them has a secret that could cost X-7 his victory.
"Звезда Смерти" Гранд Моффа Таркина подбирается к последнему оплоту Альянса - планете Алдераан. "Исполнитель" Дарта Вейдера настиг курьерский корабль принцессы Лейи Органы. Явно и неизбежно должна грянуть решающая битва между Империей и нарождающейся Новой Республикой!.. Но это где-то далеко-далеко в Галактике... А на маленькой, покрытой горячими песками захолустной планете в грязном космопорте стоит...
ISBN: 978-5-699-38926-1
Издательство:
Эксмо
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2009
This title offers an explosive look at the biggest and best battles from Star Wars The Clone Wars. If your child loves Star Wars The Clone Wars then send them behind-the-scenes of the TV series. They`ll find out everything there is to know about the Clone`s most exciting battles and conflicts and pick up out-of-this-world facts about characters, vehicles and more. This title is packed with incredible photos and stills.
ISBN: 978-1-4053-4147-9
Издательство:
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Дата выхода: август 2011
A historical tale marking a new turn in Doyle`s writing. Born in the slums of Dublin in 1902, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. He eventually becomes a Fenian, a rebel, a republican legend - one of Michael Collins`s boys, an assassin on a stolen bike.
ISBN: 978-0-09-928448-2
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Only as interstellar mercenaries can humans go to the stars; the aliens who already dominate the galaxy allow no other recourse. But when Swordsman Third Class Kana Karr and his comrades-in-arms are betrayed and abandoned on a hostile world by their alien master, s the warriors from Earth begin a desperate but glorious march across a planet whose every sword is against them. Their actions may doom humanity`s future - or lead the way to an empire of their own!
ISBN: 978-0-7434-3554-3
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
In the future, a heroic captain and his crew explore the Galaxy in a really fast spacecraft. The crew`s standing orders are: "...to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before."™ Simple, straightforward - that`s "Star Trek".® So what`s all the fuss? Why do news crews always seem to find someone, somewhere dressed up in a "Star Trek" costume? What could be so interesting to so many people? "Star Trek 101" is the answer. You`ll learn just a little about the heroes (Captain Kirk believes that man wasn`t meant to live in paradise), the villains (Klingons have a thirst for conquest), and the important aliens (Vulcans live their lives by logic). In the handy recaps for...
ISBN: 978-0-7434-9723-7
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
For the first time ever, the world of the original, classic Star Wars movies, Episode IV, V, and VI, comes to a Scholastic series for young readers. It is a critical moment in the struggle between the Rebels and the Empire: the Force itself hangs in the balance, and all the hopes of the galaxy depend on the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, and a host of other heroes.
ISBN: 978-0-545-11211-6
Издательство:
Scholastic Inc
Дата выхода: август 2011
Star Wars ABC is an alphabetical adventure through the imaginative and intergalactic world of Star Wars featuring the names and images of the most popular characters, droids, spaceships, and creatures in this galaxy far, far away. With artistic alliterative text that describes each image and emphasizes each letter, Star Wars ABC is a completely new way to learn about the legendary story of Star Wars.
ISBN: 978-0-545-22738-4
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
In this book, young and old Star Wars fans will find everything they need to know about how young Anakin Skywalker turned to the dark side of the Force to become Darth Vader, Lord of the Sith.
For Crystal Wyatt, growing up on a ranch in Northern California, Hollywood seems a million miles away. Bold, passionate and enchantingly beautiful, she knows her destiny is waiting for her. But no one said it was going to be easy. Singled out for her devastating looks and captivating singing voice, Crystal soon embarks on the dangerous road to stardom. Her dreams are creeping closer, but then so are those determined to stop her. And when the darkest of scandals comes out. Crystal must face the challenge of her life. In this wonderful novel, Danielle Steel tells the story of an extraordinary young woman and her determination to achieve her ambition - whatever the odds. Формат: 10,5 см х 17,5 см.
ISBN: 978-0-7515-4068-0
Издательство:
Little, Brown and Company
Дата выхода: июль 2012
#1 "NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, an evil legacy long believed dead is stirring. Now the dark side of the Force threatens to overwhelm the light, and only an ancient Jedi prophecy stands between hope and doom for the entire galaxy. On the green, unspoiled world of Naboo, Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi, arrive to protect the realm`s young queen as she seeks a diplomatic solution to end the siege of her planet by Trade Federation warships. At the same time, on desert-swept Tatooine, a slave boy named Anakin Skywalker, who possesses a strange ability for understanding the "rightness" of things, toils by day and dreams by night--of becoming a Jedi Knight and finding a way...
ISBN: 978-0-345-43411-1
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
Molly Sullivan said that the new baby was a little star. She was no trouble at all and she was always smiling - so she became known as Star and no one remembered that her name was Oona. Star Sullivan just wanted everyone to be happy - her father to stop gambling, her mother not to work so hard, her brother to stay out of trouble, her sister to stop worrying about every little thing she ate. Then the Hale family moved in next door, and from the moment Star saw 23-year-old Laddy Hale, everything began to change - until Star was no longer the sweet, thoughtful girl everyone loved and no one worried
ISBN: 978-0-7528-7954-3
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: декабрь 2012
Every Saga Has A Beginning... In barren desert lands and seedy spaceports…in vast underwater cities and in the blackest depths of space...unfolds a tale of good and evil, of myth and magic, of innocence and power. At last the saga that captured the imagination of millions turns back in time to reveal its cloaked origins - the start of a legend - the story of Star Wars. Based on the screenplay by George Lucas, this novel by the master storyteller Terry Brooks probes the depths of one of the greatest tales of our time, providing rich detail and insight into the minds and motives of the characters - and shedding bold new light on Lucas`s brilliant creation.
ISBN: 0-09-940996-8
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: апрель 2004