List of Star Wars books

The novelizations offer alternate takes on the events of the movies, with many including discarded or slightly altered plotlines. Those published before 25 April 2014 are considered Legends like all other media. Legends Films Video games Canon Films Television shows ==Disney canon stories (2014–present)==

Since 2014, the official Star Wars canon includes all of the movie episodes, The Clone Wars film and the television shows Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and Star Wars Resistance, as well as any books, comics, film, television, and video games published after April 2014. Adult and young reader books Short stories Star Wars Insider (2014–present) Since 2014, various short stories have been published in Star Wars Insider. Some of these stories were later reprinted in the paperback editions of various novels, or the hardcover Star Wars: The Fiction Collection compilation. The Rise of the Empire (Released October 2015) The Perfect Weapon Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Aliens The collection Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Aliens is part of the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens promotional campaign. Some stories were originally published as individual e-books, and later collected with other new stories. However, they were all published together as a book called Star Wars: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away From a Certain Point of View (Released October 2017) Canto Bight (Released December 2017) Black Spire: Return to a Shattered Planet From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back (Released November 2020) Published Stories of Jedi and Sith (Released June 2022) Short story anthology published by Disney Lucasfilm Press in June 2022. Star Wars Insider: The High Republic: Starlight Stories (December 2022) Short story anthology published by Titan Comics in December 2022 collecting five stories originally published in Issues #199 to #208 of the Star Wars Insider magazine. From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi (Released August 2023) Star Wars Insider: The High Republic: Tales of Enlightenment (April 2024) Short story anthology published by Titan Comics in April 2024 collecting five stories originally published in Issues #213 to #219 of the Star Wars Insider magazine, all of which were written by George Mann. It also includes a completely new short story titled "Missing Pieces", also written by Mann. Children's books Canon storybooks for younger readers that are shorter than a standard novel or young adult novel. In 2015, the original six Star Wars films were adapted as Little Golden Books. In 2017, A New Hope was also released as a Big Golden Book. Additionally, Solo: A Star Wars Story and the sequel trilogy were adapted. Many other original titles featuring scenes from throughout the saga have been released, including I Am a Padawan by Ashley Eckstein. An upcoming release will adapt The Mandalorian. ==Star Wars Legends stories (1976–2014)==

This body of work represents the original Star Wars expanded universe, which was rebranded as Star Wars Legends and declared non-canon to the franchise in April 2014. Beginning with the 1999 release of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Lucasfilm has divided its titles by fictional "era" with symbols designating such: Adult and young reader books Short stories Star Wars Adventure Journal (1994–1997) Several short stories have been published in the Star Wars Adventure Journal Magazine published by West End Games. Star Wars Gamer (2000–2002) A few short stories have been published in the short lived Star Wars Gamer Magazine, published bi-monthly by Wizards of the Coast. Star Wars Insider (2002–2014) Various short stories have been published in Star Wars Insider. Some of these were later reprinted in the Paperback Editions of various Novels, or The Fiction Collection Compilations. Tales from series (1995–1999) These books contain short Star Wars stories from several notable science-fiction authors with stories that span different eras. =====Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina (July 1995)===== Edited by Kevin J. Anderson. =====''Tales from Jabba's Palace'' (1995)===== Edited by Kevin J. Anderson. =====Tales of the Bounty Hunters (1996)===== Edited by Kevin J. Anderson. =====Tales from the Empire (1997)===== Edited by Peter Schweighofer. =====Tales from the New Republic (1999)===== Edited by Peter Schweighofer and Craig Carey. The Old Republic (2014–2022) Between 2014 and 2022, several Short Stories were published on the Official Website of the Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG as tie-ins. They are notable for being among of the last pieces of new Legends Media to be published after the Canon Reboot in 2014. Other Children's books Storybooks published before 2014 for younger readers that are shorter than a standard or young adult novel. ====Science Adventures (1999)==== The Further Adventures 24-page read-along adaptations of the 1977 Star Wars comic by Marvel Comics. They are accompanied by a 7-inch 33 1/3 record or cassette. The Ewoks Join the Fight A partial adaptation of Return of the Jedi as a 32-page read-along book with color illustrations. A read-along version accompanied by a 7-inch 33 1/3 record or cassette was also released in the same year. Golden Books ''24-page illustrated children's books by Golden Books'' ==Other==

Non-canon stories that are not part of the Star Wars Legends branding. ==Notes==