Display: Star Wars

ART2-D2's Guide to Folding and Doodling
By Tom Angleberger
A collection of crafts and activities featuring Dwight and the other kids at Ralph McQuarrie Middle School and characters from the "Star Wars" motion picture series.

LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary
By Simon Beecroft
Presents the Star Wars line of LEGO action figures and playsets, detailing a history of the toy line and how each playset connects to the events in the Star Wars films.

Goodnight, Darth Vader
By Jeffrey Brown
The Sith Lord must soothe his rambunctious twins, Luke and Leia--who are not ready to sleep and who insist on a story.

The Star Wars Craft Book
By Bonnie Burton
This fully illustrated guide brings many beloved elements of Star Wars to life, from Chewbacca sock puppets and Ewok flower vases to Jabba the Hutt Body Pillows and R2-D2 crocheted beanies. With easy step-by-step instructions, fans of all ages and skill levels can bring the best of the galaxy into their homes.

The Star Wars Cook Book: Wookiee Cookies and Other Galactic Recipes
By Robin Davis
A cookbook with a Star Wars theme includes such recipes as crazy cantina chili, Boba Fett-uccine, and C-3PO pancakes.

Star Wars in 100 Scenes
By Jason Fry
Go behind the scenes and relive 100 iconic moments from Star Wars, episodes I-VI. This book reveals all the amazing droids, vehicles and weapons which were part of the Star Wars universe.

Star Wars Colors
By Scholastic
Introduces colors with a character or thing from the Star Wars films representing each color.

Return of the Jedi
By Jack Wang
Using handcrafted felt puppets, the authors recreate, in staged scenes and twelve words, the final chapter of the original trilogy, as Luke and Leia rescue Han, the rebel forces attack the second Death Star, and Luke confronts his heritage.

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Review: Fowl Play

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Review: Kareem Between

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