The princess, the scoundrel, and the farm boy an original retelling of Star Wars: a new hope

Presents an illustrated retelling of the first Star Wars film in which the galaxy's fate lies in the hands of Princess Leia, Han Solo, and Luke Skywalker. The galaxy is at war. Although the Rebel Alliance has won a few battles against the Empire, hope is fading. The Empire is about to unveil th...

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Main Author: Bracken, Alexandra (Author)
Other Authors: McQuarrie, Ralph (Illustrator), Johnston, Joe, 1950- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Los Angeles : Disney/Lucasfilm Press, 2015.
Edition: First edition.
Series: Star Wars
Star Wars illustrated novels ; #01
Star wars (Motion picture)
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Summary: Presents an illustrated retelling of the first Star Wars film in which the galaxy's fate lies in the hands of Princess Leia, Han Solo, and Luke Skywalker. The galaxy is at war. Although the Rebel Alliance has won a few battles against the Empire, hope is fading. The Empire is about to unveil the greatest weapon the galaxy has ever seen--the Death Star. The Rebels' only chance to defeat it now lies in the unlikely hands of a princess, a scoundrel, and a farm boy.
Physical Description: 317 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
ISBN: 9781484709122 (hc.)
1484709128 (hc.)
Author Notes: Alexandra Bracken was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on February 27th, 1987.

She graduated from The College of William & Mary in Virginia in May 2009, with a degree in History and English.

She began her first published novel, Brightly Woven, as a birthday present to a close friend in college.

She is also the author of The Darkest Minds Series. Her title from that series, In the Afterlight, made The Young New Adult Titles List. In 2017 she made The New York Times Best Seller List with her title, Passenger.

(Bowker Author Biography)