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"Welcome to Issue #1. Turn the page to find out more about Luke Skywalker on Tatooine."
―C-3PO, Star Wars Kids 1 introduction[1]

Star Wars Kids 1 is the premiere issue of Star Wars Kids magazine. It was published by Scholastic and released in September 1997. Issue 1 included part one of the serial comic The Rebel Thief, written by Ryder Windham.

Star Wars Kids 1 was available exclusively to subscribers of Scholastic's Star Wars Missions young-reader series and roleplaying game, which arrived as monthly continuity packages via direct mail. Each package included a new Star Wars Kids magazine issue and the latest Star Wars Missions adventure book. Star Wars Kids 1 came packaged with the Star Wars Missions starter kit, which also included the game's first adventure book, Assault on Yavin Four.

Contents[]

  • "Ask R2-D2 About the Prequels"
  • "Yoda's Puzzle Pages"
  • "Meet Luke Skywalker" — Mark Hamill tells Star Wars Kids what it's like to be Luke!
  • "A-maze-ing Universe"
  • "Who Does That?" — Meet the man who made Chewbacca growl and Luke's lightsaber hum
  • "Poster Pull-Out"
  • "On Our Planet"
  • "Brain Blasters"
  • "Star Wars Missions"
  • "Space Science"
  • "The Rebel Thief" Part 1 (by Ryder Windham)

Notes and references[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Star Wars Kids (1997) 1
  2. Star Wars Kids 1 was released as part of the Star Wars Missions starter kit package, which also included the adventure book Star Wars Missions 1: Assault on Yavin Four. The StarWars.com Cargo Bay listed a release date of September 1997 for Assault on Yavin Four. Both Assault on Yavin Four and the starter kit's Star Wars Missions Mission Guide additionally denote September 1997 release dates.
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