Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: A Junior Novel is the unabridged audio version of the canon junior novelization of the same name, written by Michael Kogge. The audiobook was performed by Jessica Almasy and was released by Listening Library on April 21, 2020.
Publisher's summary
Something has awakened.
Every generation has a legend.
Nobody's ever really gone.
The conclusion of the Skywalker Saga is finally here. This junior novel retelling of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, contains deleted and extended scenes, including exclusive scenes you won't find anywhere else![1]
Plot summary
Development
The audiobook was performed by Jessica Almasy and was released by Listening Library on April 21, 2020 as a digital audiobook.[1] It was produced and directed by Kevin Thomsen with Nick Martorelli serving as executive producer.[2]
Legacy
In June 6, 2020 a German language version of the audiobook translated by Andreas Kasprzak and narrated by Alexander Doering was released by Der Hörverlag.[4] On October 1, 2025 a Spanish language version of the audiobook translated by Jesús Cañadas and narrated by Raúl Llorens was released by Saga Kids.[5]
Media
Editions
- ISBN 9780593207338; April 21, 2020; Listening Library; Digital audiobook[1]
International
- ISBN 9783844538281; June 6, 2020; Der Hörverlag; German language digital audiobook (351 minutes)[4]
- October 1, 2025; Saga Kids; Spanish language digital audiobook (390 minutes)[5]
Cover gallery
Appearances
| Characters | Organisms | Droid models | Events | Locations |
| Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
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Droid models
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Events
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Organizations and titles
Sentient species
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Vehicles and vessels
Weapons and technology
Miscellanea
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: A Junior Novel on Penguin Random House's official website (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: A Junior Novel audiobook
- ↑ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary dates the events of Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker one year after the Starkiller Incident, which Star Wars: Galactic Atlas places in 34 ABY. Therefore Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker, which this junior novel adapts, takes place in 35 ABY.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1
Star Wars: Der Aufstieg Skywalkers (Episode IX) on Penguin Books' official German website (backup link)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1
SEl ascenso de Skywalker – La novela para jóvenes on Audible.com (October 1, 2025) (backup link)


