Journey to Star Wars The Force Awakens Teen Novels

Journey to Star Wars The Force Awakens Teen Novels

Often overshadowed by the mass merchandising is the amazing catalog of Star Wars books. Adding some excitement for the next generation of Star Wars fans is a new series of novels leading up to the release of The Force Awakens. These new Young Adult books are written to appeal to the 10-18 year old crowd and is a good way to both build excitement for the new movies while introducing them to the vast Star Wars literary library. The first book, Lost Stars, follows two characters through the rise and fall of the Empire. The other three in the series focus on individual character adventures set between A New Hope and Return of the Jedi and promise to offer tidbits of knowledge on the upcoming movie releases.

 

Lost Stars — This thrilling Young Adult novel gives readers a macro view of some of the most important events in the Star Wars universe, from the rise of the Rebellion to the fall of the Empire. Readers will experience these major moments through the eyes of two childhood friends–Ciena Ree and Thane Kyrell–who have grown up to become an Imperial officer and a Rebel pilot. Now on opposite sides of the war, will these two star-crossed lovers reunite, or will duty tear them–and the galaxy–apart? Star Wars: Lost Stars also includes all-new post-Star Wars: Return of the Jedi content, as well as hints and clues about the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens, making this a must-read for all Star Wars fans.

 

Weapon of a Jedi — Luke Skywalker returns for an all-new adventure in this thrilling upper middle grade novel. Set between Star Wars: A New Hope and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, the story finds Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, and R2-D2 stranded on a mysterious planet, and explores a dangerous duel between Luke and a strange new villain. Hidden in the story are also clues and hints about the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

 

Moving Target — Princess Leia returns for an all-new adventure in this thrilling upper middle grade novel. Set between Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi, the story follows the warrior princess as she leads a ragtag group of rebels on a dangerous mission against the evil Galactic Empire. Hidden in the story are also hints and clues about the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

 

Smugglers Run — Han Solo and Chewbacca the Wookiee team-up for an all-new adventure in this thrilling upper middle grade novel. Set between Star Wars: A New Hope and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, the story follows everyone’s favorite pair of smugglers as they fly the Millennium Falcon on a top-secret mission for the Rebellion. Hidden in the story are also hints and clues about the upcoming film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens.