Star Wars: Padawans, Pirates and Princesses – A Chronological Guide

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Star Wars: Padawans, Pirates and Princesses – A Chronological Guide was a planned reference book featuring women characters from the Star Wars franchise. Originally scheduled to be published by Studio Fun International on September 19, 2017, the book was intended for audiences ages 6 to 12.

Publisher's summary

Discover details in the exciting lives of all the women from the Star Wars universe! Fold-out flaps and more create an interactive experience as fans learn all about Rey, Princess Leia, Maz Kanata, Padmé Amidala, Captain Phasma, and other fan favorites![2]

Development

Padawans, Pirates and Princesses was first revealed as Star Wars: Secret Forces: A Classified Guide to the Women of the Galaxy in official online listings by Studio Fun International with a release date of October 25, 2016.[4] The book was then retitled several times, first as Star Wars: Heroines of the Star Wars Galaxy[5] and then as Star Wars: The Female Force, the latter of which featured an alternate release date of August 30, 2016.[6] The October 25 release date returned when the book was retitled again as Star Wars: The Women of the Star Wars Galaxy. This version of the book would have been published in dimensions of 9 inches by 10 ½ inches,[3] was intended for children ages 6 to 12,[2] and featured cover art[3] by artist Brian Rood.[1]

The book was then delisted and later reappeared under its final title with new cover art[7] and a release date of September 19, 2017.[2] However, the book was canceled thereafter.[7] Publisher Chronicle Books eventually released the similarly titled Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy on October 30, 2018.[8]

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Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 The image of Rey in the initial Women of the Star Wars Galaxy cover also appears in The Force Awakens Read-Along Storybook and CD, where Brian Rood is credited as illustrator. Therefore, he must have created this cover art as well.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 Amazon-Favicon SW Women of the Galaxy (Star Wars) on Amazon.co.uk (backup link)
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 simonandschuster.com Star Wars: The Women of the Star Wars Galaxy on Simon & Schuster's official website (backup link)
  4. ↑ simonandschuster.com Star Wars: Secret Forces: A Classified Guide to the Women of the Galaxy on Simon & Schuster's official website (backup link not available)
  5. ↑ simonandschuster.com Star Wars: Heroines of the Star Wars Galaxy on Simon & Schuster's official website (backup link not available)
  6. ↑ simonandschuster.com Star Wars: The Female Force on Simon & Schuster's official website (backup link not available)
  7. ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 simonandschuster.com Star Wars: Padawans, Pirates and Princesses – A Chronological Guide on Simon & Schuster's official website (backup link not available)
  8. ↑ StarWars.com Check Out 5 Incredible Illustrations from Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy - Exclusive on StarWars.com (backup link)

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