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
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
#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
Get your child hooked on reading as they meet the Jedi Knight Anakin from the new Star Wars Clone Wars series. Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, this fun-packed Clone Wars Reader is all about your child`s favorite hero, Jedi Knight Anakin. Watch as your child meets Anakin and his young apprentice Ahsoko. They`ll find out all about their dangerous missions battling fearsome foes from battle droids to the Sith Assassin, Ventress. Plus, they`ll meet the Jedi, the clone soldiers who fight alongside them and check out the Clone Wars vehicles, spaceships and much more. 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: 978-1-4053-3278-1
Издательство:
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
The Clone Wars are over, but for those with reason to run from the new galactic Empire, the battle to survive has only just The Jedi have been decimated in the Great Purge, and the Republic has fallen. Now the former Republic Commandos-the galaxy`s finest special forces troops, cloned from Jango Fett-find themselves on opposing sides and in very different armor. Some have deserted and fled to Mandalore with the mercenaries, renegade clone troopers, and rogue Jedi who make up Kal Skirata`s ragtag resistance to Imperial occupation. Others-including men from Delta and Omega squads-now serve as Imperial Commandos, a black ops unit within Vader`s own 501st Legion, tasked to hunt down fugitive Jedi and clone deserters. For Darman, grieving for...
This is an amazing companion to "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" series one and two. This fantastic episode guide follows the adventures of Anakin Skywalker and his Padawan, Ahsoka Tano, as they fight to bring peace to the galaxy in the Clone Wars. With episode highlights, facts and stats on key Jedi and Separatist characters like Obi-Wan Kenobi, Asajj Ventress and Count Dooku, and even a great poster for your wall, this is the ultimate episode guide for "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" aficionados.
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...
Ferus Olin is getting himself in a dangerous position - between the wrath of the Emperor and the steely resolve of Darth Vader. As a double agent, the former Jedi is already taking a lot of risks stealing information from the Empire. Now he`s going on his most perilous mission yet.
ISBN: 978-0-439-68140-7
Издательство:
Scholastic Inc
Дата выхода: август 2011
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. . . .
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
Starchitects is a complete catalogue of the most impressive architects and architectural firms working today, along with lavish full-color illustrations, drawings, floor and aerial plans, and photographs of the defining projects of these architects` careers thus far. More than 75 architects and firms are represented here by architecture and design expert Julio Fajardo, who has traveled the world to capture the best and the brightest in Starchitects.
ISBN: 978-0-06-196877-8
Издательство:
HarperCollins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
When shy, awkward Helen Hamilton sees Lucas Delos for the first time she thinks two things: the first, that he is the most ridiculously beautiful boy she has seen in her life; the second, that she wants to kill him with her bare hands. With an ancient curse making them loathe one another, Lucas and Helen have to keep their distance. But sometimes love is stronger than hate, and not even the gods themselves can prevent what will
ISBN: 978-0-330-52973-0
Издательство:
Picador
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Art and his family are invited on a fantastic free holiday to the exotic Asteroid Belt, in a remote part of space near Mars. Taking the train, they arrive to discover that nothing is quite as it seems - the hotel slips curiously back and forth through time, and the guests behave rather strangely too. What is behind these bizarre goings on? It`s up to Art, Jack Havoc and his sister Myrtle (against her will) to get to the bottom of things. But the giant sand clams and man-eating starfish which roam freely nearby are nothing compared to the True Enemy, which is cunning, sinister, and almost unstoppable, and may resemble a hat ...
ISBN: 978-1-4088-0059-1
Издательство:
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Дата выхода: август 2011
In the sleepy English countryside of decades past, a lovelorn young man stepsthrough a gap in a high stone wall, and into the most unforgettable adventureof his life.
Книга полностью на английском языке.Life moves at a leisurely pace in the tiny town of Wall - named after the imposing stone barrier which separates the town from a grassy meadow. Here, young Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the beautiful Victoria Forester and for the coveted prize of her hand, Tristran vows to retrieve a fallen star and deliver it to his beloved. It is an oath that sends him over the ancient wall and into a world that is dangerous and strange beyond imagining...This title includes extra material exclusive to "Headline Review`s" edition.
ISBN: 9780747263692
Издательство:
Hodder
Дата выхода: май 2019
In the sleepy English countryside of decades past, there is a town that has stood on a jut of granite for six hundred years. And immediately to the east stands a high stone wall, for which the village is named. Here in the town of Wall, Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the hauntingly beautiful Victoria Forester. One crisp October night, as they watch, a star falls from the sky, and Victoria promises to marry Tristran if he`ll retrieve that star and bring it back for her. It is this promise that sends Tristran through the only gap in the wall, across the meadow, and into the most unforgettable adventure of his the sleepy English countryside of decades past, there is a town that has stood on a jut of granite for six hundred years. And...
ISBN: 978-0-380-80455-9
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Staring at the Sun charts the life of Jean Serjeant, from her beginning as a naive, carefree country girl before the war through to her wry and trenchant old age in the year 2020. We follow her bruising experience in marriage, her probing of male truths, her adventures in motherhood and in China and we learn cannot fail to be moved by the questions she asks of life and the often unsatisfactory answers it provides.
ISBN: 978-0-09-954009-0
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Biron Farrell was young and naive, but he was growing up fast. A radiation bomb planted in his dorm room changed him from an innocent student at the University of Earth to a marked man, fleeing desperately from an unknown assassin. He soon discovers that, many light-years away, his father, the highly respected Rancher of Widemos, has been murdered. Stunned, grief-stricken, and outraged, Biron is determined to uncover the reasons behind his father's death, and becomes entangled in an intricate saga of rebellion, political intrigue, and espionage. The mystery takes him deep into space where he finds himself in a relentless struggle with the power-mad despots of Tyrann. Now it is not just a case of life or death for Biron, but a...
