Rise of the Rebels

Rise of the Rebels is the first entry in the Star Wars Rebels chapter book series. It was written by Michael Kogge and released on August 5, 2014.

Publisher's summary[edit | edit source]

Your favorite Star Wars Rebels heroes are ready to fight the evil Empire! Kanan, Hera and trusty old Chopper battle TIE fighters while Sabine uses her artistic talents to outsmart Stormtroopers. Zeb never misses an opportunity to take down troopers, and Ezra scores a special souvenir at the crash site of an Imperial fighter.

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Rise of the Rebels is a novelized compilation of the Star Wars Rebels prequel shorts. It features:

Part 1: The Machine in the Ghost
Part 2: Art Attack
Part 3: Entanglement
Part 4: Property of Ezra Bridger

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Editions[edit | edit source]

ISBN 9781484702703; August 5, 2014; Disney–Lucasfilm Press; US paperback^[1]
ISBN 9781405275804; October 9, 2014; Egmont UK Ltd; UK paperback^[2]

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Appearances[edit | edit source]

By type

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Ezra Bridger (First appearance, simultaneous with Ezra and the Pilot and Ezra's Gamble)
C1-10P "Chopper" (First appearance, simultaneous with Chopper Saves the Day)
Boba Fett (Mentioned only)
The Grand Inquisitor (On poster)
Kanan Jarrus (First appearance, simultaneous with Chopper Saves the Day)
LS-607 (First appearance)
MB-223 (First appearance)
Garazeb Orrelios (First appearance, simultaneous with Zeb to the Rescue)
Garazeb Orrelios's grandmother (First mentioned)
R1-D1 (First appearance, simultaneous with Zeb to the Rescue)
Darth Sidious (Mentioned only)
Hera Syndulla (First appearance, simultaneous with Chopper Saves the Day)
TK-626 (First appearance)
Sabine Wren (First appearance, simultaneous with Ezra and the Pilot and Zeb to the Rescue)
Unidentified stormtrooper commander (First appearance)
Unidentified Ugnaught salesman (First appearance)

Creatures

Bantha (Mentioned only)
Bat (First mentioned)
- Hawk-bat (First mentioned)
Bird (Mentioned only)
- Starbird (First mentioned)
Crickbeet (First mentioned)
Kowakian monkey-lizard (Mentioned only)
Rat (Mentioned only)
- Loth-rat (Mentioned only)

Droid models

Astromech droid
- C-series (First appearance, simultaneous with Chopper Saves the Day)
  - C1-series astromech droid (First appearance, simultaneous with Chopper Saves the Day)
- Lothal astromech droid (First appearance, simultaneous with Zeb to the Rescue)

Events

Imperial Era
- Early rebellion against the Galactic Empire
  - Attack on a Lothal airfield (First appearance)
  - Raid on an Imperial supply convoy (First appearance, simultaneous with Chopper Saves the Day)

Locations

Kashyyyk (Mentioned only)
Outer Rim Territories
- Lasan (Mentioned only)
- Lasan (star) (First mentioned) (Indirect mention only)
- Lothal sector
  - Lothal system
    - Lothal
      - Capital City (First appearance)
      - Western Zone (First appearance)
        LothalNet comm tower E-272 (First appearance)
    - Lothal's sun
- Mandalore (Mentioned only)
- Ryloth (Mentioned only)
- Utapau (Mentioned only)

Organizations and titles

Artist
Bounty hunter (Mentioned only)
Bridger family (First appearance, simultaneous with Ezra and the Pilot and Ezra's Gamble)
Galactic Empire
- Flight baron (First appearance)
- Galactic Emperor (Mentioned only)
- Imperial Military
  - Imperial Army
    - Stormtrooper Corps
      - Stormtrooper
        Stormtrooper Commander
  - Imperial Navy
    - Imperial Starfighter Corps
      - TIE fighter pilot
- Inquisitorius (On poster)
  - Inquisitor (On poster)
    - Grand Inquisitor (On poster)

House Vizsla
- Clan Wren (First appearance, simultaneous with Ezra and the Pilot and Zeb to the Rescue)
Jedi
- Padawan
Mechanic (Mentioned only)
Merchant
Officer
- Captain
- Commander
Pilot
Scavenger (Mentioned only)
Smuggler (Mentioned only)
Spectres
Syndulla clan

Sentient species

Human
Lasat (First appearance, simultaneous with Zeb to the Rescue)
Pau'an (On poster)
Twi'lek
Ugnaught (First identified as Ugnaught)
Wookiee (Mentioned only)

Vehicles and vessels

Starship
- Freighter
  - Light freighter
    - VCX-100 light freighter
      - Ghost
- Starfighter
  - TIE line
    - TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
  - VCX-series auxiliary starfighter
    - Phantom

Weapons and technology

Armor
- Mandalorian armor
  - Macrobinocular viewplate
  - Nite Owl helmet
    - Sabine Wren's modified Nite Owl helmet
- Stormtrooper armor
Battery (Mentioned only)
Blaster
- Blaster rifle
  - E-11 blaster rifle
Bo-rifle (First appearance)
- AB-75 bo-rifle (First appearance)
Cannon
Club (Mentioned only)
Comlink
Computer
- Navigation computer
- Targeting computer
Deflector shield generator

Droid
Energy pellet
Engine
- Ion engine
  - Twin ion engine
Flight data recorder (First appearance, simultaneous with Ezra's Gamble)
Hyperdrive (Mentioned only)
Intercom
Laser cannon
- L-s1 laser cannon
- MS-2B twin laser cannon
Logic chip (First mentioned)
Paint bomb
Photoreceptor
Rifle
Slingshot
- Energy slingshot
Turret
- Laser turret

Miscellanea

Airbrush (First appearance)
- Baobab EZ3 Airbrush (First appearance)
  - Sabine Wren's airbrushes (First appearance)
Army
Astrogation
Backpack (First identified as backpack)
Black market (Mentioned only)
Blood (Mentioned only)
Bone (Mentioned only)
Book (Mentioned only)
Brain
"Buckethead"
Capital
Chassisplast
City
Clothing
- Belt
  - Utility belt
Cockpit
Color
Convoy
Currency
- Credit
  - Credit chip
Death
Dust season (First mentioned)
Eye
Factory (Mentioned only)
Fireworks (Mentioned only)
Foodstuff
- Fruit
The Force
Gold
Graffiti
Homeworld
Hull
Hyperspace
Hyperspace route (Mentioned only)
Language
- Binary
- Galactic Basic
- Huttese
- Lasat (language) (First mentioned)
- Trade language

Laser
Lekku
Meter
Mineral (Mentioned only)
Mouth
Navy
New Order
Oil bath (Mentioned only)
Operating number
Parent (Mentioned only)
Planet
Plant
- Grass
- Tree (Mentioned only)
Sector
Slavery (Mentioned only)
Species
Squad
Star
Starbird (First appearance, simultaneous with Ezra and the Pilot and Zeb to the Rescue)
Stun
Time
- Day
- Hour
- Microsecond (First mentioned)
- Minute
- Second
- Year
Tongue
Tooth
Transparisteel
Universe
Viewport

Bibliography[edit | edit source]

Notes and references[edit | edit source]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Star Wars Rebels: Rise of the Rebels on Disney.com (backup link)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Star Wars Rebels: Rise of the Rebels on Egmont UK Ltd's official website (backup link)

External links[edit | edit source]

Season One
Shorts: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4
1–2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15
Season Two
1–2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21–22
Season Three
1–2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12–13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21–22
Season Four
1–2 · 3–4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15–16
Episode adaptations
Rise of the Rebels · The Rebellion Begins Droids in Distress · Ezra's Duel with Danger · Battle to the End
Comics
Strips · Webcomic (1 · 2) · Adventures 7 · Adventures 8
Cinestory Comics
Spark of Rebellion · Path of the Jedi · Maul Grand Admiral Thrawn · Ahsoka
Servants of the Empire
Edge of the Galaxy · Rebel in the Ranks Imperial Justice · The Secret Academy
Young readers
Sabine's Art Attack · Zeb to the Rescue · Ezra and the Pilot · A New Hero The Secret Jedi · Hera's Phantom Flight · Kanan's Jedi Training · Always Bet on Chopper
Storybook Library
Chopper Saves the Day · Property of Ezra Bridger · Ezra's Wookiee Rescue · Art Attack The Inquisitor's Trap · TIE Fighter Trouble · Entanglement · Who Are the Rebels?
Short stories
"Entanglement" · "The Machine in the Ghost" · "Her Smile" · "The Heist" "The Newcomer" · "The Trap" · "The Escape" · "The Rescue"
Reference books
The Art of · The Visual Guide · Visual Guide: Epic Battles Rebel Adventures (Meet the Rebels · Rebel Power! · Darth Vader, Rebel Hunter!) Beware the Inquisitor! · Fight the Empire · Head to Head · Annual 2015 · Annual 2016
Activity books
Super Solve It · Draw · 3D Activity Book · Jumbo Coloring and Activity Book Story and Activity Book · Rebels to the Rescue! Ultimate Factivity Collection · Look and Find
Sticker books
Ultimate Sticker Collection · Rebel Adventures · Rebels Versus Empire Secrets of the Rebels · Deadly Battles
Video games
Ghost Raid · Rebel Strike · Team Tactics · Recon Missions Club Penguin Takeover · Strike Missions · Special Ops · Scene Maker
HoloNet News
1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11
Other material
Ezra's Gamble · Rebel Journal by Ezra Bridger · Sabine My Rebel Sketchbook Rebels Recon · The Ultimate Guide · Toy line

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In other languages

[Disney-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Star Wars Rebels: Rise of the Rebels on Disney.com (backup link)

[Egmont-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Star Wars Rebels: Rise of the Rebels on Egmont UK Ltd's official website (backup link)

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