Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader is a canon DK Readers Level 3 title that traces the rise, fall, and redemption of Darth Vader through the Star Wars film saga. It is a reissue of the 2008 Star Wars Legends title of the same name by author Catherine Saunders, with sixteen pages of additional content by Tori Kosara. The updated edition was released on September 1, 2015.
The book was reissued as part of the Learn to Read with Star Wars: Darth Vader Level 3 box set on December 12, 2017.
Publisher's summary
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Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader combines DK's new three-level reading scheme with the successful Star Wars brand, and will help children learn how to read - and learn to love reading. For children who are "Starting to Read Alone" developing skills to read confidently, fluently and with good understanding. Find out how a young Anakin Skywalker struggled with the Force and eventually turned to the Dark Side and became Darth Vader.
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EditionsEdit
- ISBN 9781465433916; September 1, 2015; DK Publishing; US hardcover[1]
- ISBN 9781465433923; September 1, 2015; DK Publishing; US paperback[2]
- ISBN 9781465450166; May 4, 2017; DK Publishing; US eBook[3]
- ISBN 9781465433923; December 12, 2017; DK Publishing; US paperback, Learn to Read with Star Wars: Darth Vader Level 3 reissue[4][5]
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AppearancesEdit
| Characters | Creatures | Droid models | Events | Locations |
| Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
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Droid models
Events
Locations
Organizations and titles
Sentient species
Vehicles and vessels
Weapons and technology
Miscellanea
ContinuityEdit
The book uses an image of a Star Destroyer from Star Wars: Incredible Cross-Sections.
Notes and referencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 DK Reader: The Story of Darth Vader on Dorling Kindersley's official website (backup link) (Hardcover)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 DK Reader: The Story of Darth Vader on Dorling Kindersley's official website (backup link) (Paperback)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 DK Reader: The Story of Darth Vader on Dorling Kindersley's official website (backup link) (eBook)
- ↑ Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader, 2017 Learn to Read with Star Wars: Darth Vader Level 3 edition
- ↑ Learn to Read with Star Wars: Darth Vader Level 3 (Barnes & Noble Exclusive Box Set) on Barnes & Noble's official website (backup link)
External linksEdit
- DK Readers L3: Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader on Penguin Random House's official website (backup link)
- Learn to Read with Star Wars: Darth Vader Level 3 (Barnes & Noble Exclusive Box Set) on Barnes & Noble's official website (backup link)
