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1) Star Wars
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Briefly explores the origins, history, legacy, and likely future of the "Star Wars" franchise. Includes photographs, illustrations, a glossary, and access to further online information.
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Chronicles the history of the Star Wars series, from the development of the original film to the creation of the sequels, prequels, and new trilogy. Includes profiles of filmmaker and creator George Lucas and the actors, writers, artists, producers, and marketers who worked on the series and helped bring it to completion. Also discusses Star Wars' influence on popular culture.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi discovers a group of clone troopers and duplicates them to form a huge army to fight for the Jedi and the Rebel cause. But the evil Chancellor Palpatine brainwashes them into believing that the Jedi are bad and orders them to attack. The stormtroopers are assigned to protect Palpatine's spaceship called the Death Star but when Luke, Han, Chewie, and Leia help destroy the Death Star, the fate of the stormtroopers is unclear. Includes...
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"In this fun, erudite, and often moving book, Cass R. Sunstein explores the lessons of Star Wars as they relate to childhood, fathers, the Dark Side, rebellion, and redemption. As it turns out, Star Wars also has a lot to teach us about constitutional law, economics, and political uprisings. Sunstein tells the story of the films wildly unanticipated success and explores why some things succeed while others fail. Ultimately, Sunstein argues, Star Wars...
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"Discover a galaxy of flavor with Star Wars: The Padawan Cookbook, the ultimate guide to cooking for kids! This fun cookbook is packed with a variety of Star Wars-inspired dishes that budding Jedi will love. Featuring full-color photography, this accessible cookbook is the perfect way to instill young Star Wars fans with a passion for cooking"--
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Provides a comprehensive overview of the creatures from "Star Wars." Includes illustrations of the creatures and their natural habitats, including the pastures of Naboo, the concrete jungle of Coruscant, the ice fields of Hoth, and the windy and hot Tatooine. Explains the creatures' mating, feeding, herding, and defensive behaviors.