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'''''Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away''''' (originally titled '''''Creatures of the Outer Rim''''') is an upcoming anthology of short stories scheduled to be released on [[April 5]], [[2016]] by [[Disney–Lucasfilm Press]]. The short stories, "[[High Noon on Jakku]]," "[[The Face of Evil]]," "[[All Creatures Great and Small]]," and "[[The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku]]," will be first published as eBooks on [[December 1]], [[2015]].<ref name="Panel" /> They will center on [[alien]]s featured in [[Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens|''Star Wars'': Episode VII ''The Force Awakens'']]. In addition to the four stories being published on December 1, two additional unannounced stories will be included in the anthology.<ref name="Recap" /> The book is intended for children aged 8 to 12, and will be published in hardcover format.<ref name="Edelweiss">{{Cite_web|url=http://edelweiss.abovethetreeline.com/ProductDetailPage.aspx?group=related&sku=1484741412|title=Star Wars Creatures of the Outer Rim |accessdate=2015-09-10|publisher=Edelweiss Catalogs}}</ref>
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'''''Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Aliens: Volume I''''' (originally titled '''''Creatures of the Outer Rim''''') is a collection of six short stories by [[Landry Q. Walker]] which was released on [[April 5]], [[2016]] by [[Disney–Lucasfilm Press]]. Four of the short stories were first published as eBooks on [[December 1]], [[2015]].<ref name="Panel" /> All six stories center on [[alien]]s featured in [[Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens|''Star Wars'': Episode VII ''The Force Awakens'']].<ref name="Recap" /> The book is intended for children aged 8 to 12, and was published in hardcover format.<ref name="Edelweiss">{{Cite_web|url=http://edelweiss.abovethetreeline.com/ProductDetailPage.aspx?group=related&sku=1484741412|title=Star Wars The Force Awakens: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away|accessdate=2015-09-10|publisher=Edelweiss Catalogs}}</ref>
   
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''The worlds of ''[[Star Wars]]'' are full of countless [[alien]] [[species]], each stranger and more fascinating than the last. Here you'll find six stories for kids about just some of the amazing aliens who appear in the smash-hit movie [[Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens|''Star Wars: The Force Awakens'']]. Featuring a dashing tale of [[Pirate|piracy]] and double crosses, the story of a wise [[Jakku]] [[constable]] and an unfortunate [[droid]], and a mystery that can be solved only by the gruff [[Chef|cook]] at [[Maz Kanata]]'s [[Takodana Castle|castle]], this collection will bring thrills and chills as it takes you deep into the corners of your favorite [[The galaxy|galaxy]] far, far away. . . .''
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''A 240-page book filled with short stories about favorite alien characters in ''[[Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens |Star Wars: The Force Awakens]]''.''<ref name="Edelweiss" />
  
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*''Constable [[Zuvio]] must get to the bottom of things when a [[CZ-1G5|faithful droid]] commits a bank robbery in "[[High Noon on Jakku]]."''
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*''The [[Frigosian]] cryptosurgeons of [[Takodana]] give a criminal on the run just what she asks for in "[[The Face of Evil]]."''
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*''The repugnant scrap trader [[Unkar Plutt]] may finally have met his match in the twisty tale "[[True Love]]."''
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*''[[Bobbajo]] the Crittermonger spins a tale of bravery against impossible odds in the fable "[[All Creatures Great and Small]]."''
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*''When his [[Robbs Ely|sous chef]] turns up [[Death|dead]], the [[Strono Tuggs|cook]] at Maz Kanata's castle holds an unusual competition to find the culprit in "[[A Recipe for Death]]."''
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*''And pirates, gangs, and [[bounty hunter]]s alike race to find precious cargo in "[[The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku]]."''<ref name="Edelweiss" />
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Warning: This infobox has missing parameters: title and unrecognized parameters: book name Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Aliens: Volume I (originally titled Creatures of the Outer Rim) is a collection of six short stories by Landry Q. Walker which was released on April 5, 2016 by Disney–Lucasfilm Press. Four of the short stories were first published as eBooks on December 1, 2015.[1] All six stories center on aliens featured in Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens.[2] The book is intended for children aged 8 to 12, and was published in hardcover format.[5]

Publisher's summary

The worlds of Star Wars are full of countless alien species, each stranger and more fascinating than the last. Here you'll find six stories for kids about just some of the amazing aliens who appear in the smash-hit movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Featuring a dashing tale of piracy and double crosses, the story of a wise Jakku constable and an unfortunate droid, and a mystery that can be solved only by the gruff cook at Maz Kanata's castle, this collection will bring thrills and chills as it takes you deep into the corners of your favorite galaxy far, far away. . . .

Collected short stories

Title Character(s)
"All Creatures Great and Small" Bobbajo
"A Recipe for Death" Strono Tuggs
"The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku" Sidon Ithano
"The Face of Evil" Thromba & Laparo
"High Noon on Jakku" Zuvio
"True Love" Unkar Plutt

Bibliography

Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 NYCC 2015: Disney-Lucasfilm Publishing Panel, New Titles and Audio, published by The Wookiee Gunner on thewookieegunner.com (October 11, 2015) (backup link not verified!)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 StarWars Journey to The Force Awakens Panel at New York Comic Con – Recap on StarWars.com (backup link)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Amazon-Favicon Star Wars The Force Awakens: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away on Amazon.com (backup link (/exec/obidos/ASIN/1484741412/) not verified!)
  4. ↑ Disney Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away on Disney.com (backup link)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Star Wars The Force Awakens: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away, published by Edelweiss Catalogs on edelweiss.abovethetreeline.com (backup link not verified!)

External links

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