Welcome to this week’s publications breakdown.
The scheduled releases for this week will be;
| Tuesday 3rd September 2024 | ||||
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Young Jedi Adventures: The Harvest Feast – World of Reading Level 1 (Disney-Lucasfilm Press – ISBN 978-1-368-07089-8) Tied to the very first full-length animated Star Wars series created for preschoolers and their families, set in the exciting new era of the High Republic! In this Level 1 early reader, Jedi younglings Kai, Lys, and Nubs visit another planet to help the townspeople organize a festival that celebrates what it means to be thankful. But when their new friend reveals that her grandfather won’t be joining the celebration because of a disagreement over the importance of traditions, they’ll all be reminded that a holiday is best spent with those you love. The World of Reading early readers are designed to offer reluctant readers books they will want to read by featuring stories about the characters they love from a galaxy far, far away. Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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Young Jedi Adventures: Snowy Mountain Rescue (A Little Golden Books – ISBN 978-0-7364-4350-0) This Little Golden Book is based on an exciting episode of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures airing on Disney Jr. and Disney+! Young Jedi-in-training Kai Brightstar, Lys Solay, and Nubs are helping ranchers move their herd of wellagrins across a snow-capped mountainside. But when an avalanche scatters the herd, will Lys’s creature knowledge help corral the wellagrins and safely guide them back to the other side of the mountain? The first full-length animated Star Wars series created for preschoolers and their families, Young Jedi Adventures follows younglings as they are swept off into adventures and start their journeys on the path to becoming Jedi Knights, learning valuable skills for our galaxy and the galaxy far, far away. The Jedi-in-training will tackle topics of compassion, self-discipline, teamwork, patience, and friendship. Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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Star Wars (2020): The Sith and the Skywalker Vol. 8 (TPB) (Marvel – ISBN 978-1-302-95478-9) The next shocking chapter in the saga of Luke Skywalker! Luke knows his destiny is leading him toward a confrontation with Darth Vader. But Vader is a Dark Lord of the Sith, and Luke is barely even a Jedi. To have any chance at survival, he must find a way to train himself in the battle techniques he will soon face. He must find…another Sith! But his target senses a chance at a new ascendancy! Trapped deep behind enemy lines, how will Luke survive? And who will he be if he does? Plus: Lando Calrissian’s past actions come back to haunt him as he faces trial for crimes against the Alliance! And his only hope may lie with…Darth Vader?! Collecting STAR WARS (2020) #42-45, and material from STAR WARS: REVELATIONS (2023) #1 and FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2024: STAR WARS Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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Epic Legends Collection: The Rebellion Vol. 6 (TPB) (Marvel – ISBN 978-1-302-95640-0) The Rebellion on the verge of triumph – or tragedy! On the eve of RETURN OF THE JEDI, as the rebels struggle to find enough allies to counter the Empire, they must contend with notorious crime lords Prince Xizor and Jabba the Hutt! Determined to redeem himself, Lando Calrissian tasks smuggler Dash Rendar with tracking down the captured Han Solo, now in the hands of the galaxy’s most feared bounty hunter: Boba Fett! It’s up to Lando, Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa and Chewbacca to rescue Han, destroy the new Death Star, and defeat Darth Vader and the evil Emperor Palpatine! Plus: Go way behind the scenes with unexpected and hilarious tales from around the galaxy! Collecting STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE (1996) #1-6, STAR WARS: THE BOUNTY HUNTERS – SCOUNDREL’S WAGES (1999) #1, CLASSIC STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI (1994) #1-2, STAR WARS: TALES FROM MOS EISLEY (1996) #1, STAR WARS: TAG & BINK II (2006) #1, SERGIO ARAGONES STOMPS STAR WARS (2000) #1 and STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE MINICOMIC (1996) #1-2 – plus material from STAR WARS KIDS (1997) #12; STAR WARS VISIONARIES (2005); and STAR WARS TALES (1999) #2, #4-8, #10, #12, #14 and #20 Available from Amazon UK and Amazon US |
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| Wednesday 4th September 2024 | ||||
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The Acolyte: Kelnacca #1 (One-Shot) (Marvel Comics) KELNACCA FROM THE HIT DISNEY+ SERIES DEBUTS! • CAVAN SCOTT and MARIKA CRESTA bring the action as Wookiee Jedi Kelnacca steps into the pages of his own issue! • Delve deep into the history of Kelnacca and the world of the High Republic in this bombastic one-shot! • Includes an exclusive interview with Kelnacca actor Joonas Suotamo. |
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The High Republic Adventures: Echoes of Fear #1 (of 4) (Dark Horse Comics) Jedi Knight Reath Silas and Jedi Padawan Amadeo Azzazzo are charged with delving into the Jedi Archives to learn more about the mysterious Echo Stones and their Force-amplifying powers. In their search, they uncover the dark legend of the ancient Sith Lord, Darth Ravi, and his quest to solve an ancient puzzle that could grant him power beyond imagining… or destroy him utterly. Written by bestselling author George Mann, the writer behind Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures–The Nameless Terror and Star Wars: The High Republic–The Battle of Jedha. |
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The High Republic Adventures: Crash and Burn (One-Shot) (Dark Horse Comics) After rescuing Nihil villain Krix Kamerat from a Republic prison, vigilante Crash Ongwa and her crew team up with the former Nihil to hunt down Marchion Ro. But taking out the infamous warlord is easier said than done, especially when the insufferable Krix is involved. Can Crash and her newfound partner overcome their differences or will infighting be their downfall? Written by New York Times bestselling author Daniel José Older, one of the original story architects of the Star Wars High Republic initiative! |
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You will be able to find these on sale from your usual high street bookstores, news-stands, and online retailers. Please help support Jedi News by purchasing your books using the links to the Amazon websites in this article – happy reading!
