Before the Awakening

Before the Awakening is an anthology book by Greg Rucka focusing on the lives of Finn, Rey, and Poe Dameron prior to the events of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens. It was published by Disney–Lucasfilm Press on December 18, 2015. Intended for children ages eight to twelve, the book consists of 240 pages.

Official description
A companion piece to the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens character novels, Star Wars: Before the Awakening is an anthology book that focuses on the lives of Rey, Finn, and Poe before the events of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.