Books About Star Wars · 87 titles considered

The Best Star Wars Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about star wars? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Star Wars

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

Star Wars: Jedi Academy

By Jeffrey Brown · Book #1 in the Jedi Academy series

Denied Pilot School, Roan's fate changes at Jedi Academy. Can he master the Force and middle school challenges?

160 pages· 13,662 words· Est. 2.5 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 11,697 ratings

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Summary: Roan dreams of Pilot Academy, but fate leads him to Jedi Academy instead. Under Master Yoda's guidance, Roan navigates the trials of middle school, discovering unexpected strengths. As he learns to wield a lightsaber and the Force, Roan faces the awkwardness of dances and the mystery of his new path. Will he find his true place in the galaxy, or will the challenges of Jedi training prove too great? Join Roan on a journey filled with humor, discovery, and the ultimate test of courage.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010

The Strange Case of Origami Yoda

By Tom Angleberger · Book #1 in the Origami Yoda series

A sixth-grader's origami Yoda puppet offers eerily accurate advice, sparking curiosity and mystery.

The E.B. White Read Aloud Award (2011)Cybils Award (2010)

192 pages· 19,531 words· Est. 2.5 hour read

3.9/5 Goodreads · 31,662 ratings

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Summary: Sixth-grader Dwight is an oddball, but his origami Yoda puppet is uncannily wise. It predicts pop quizzes and saves classmates from embarrassment. Tommy, Dwight's friend, investigates how Yoda can be so insightful when Dwight seems clueless. As the puppet's reputation grows, the entire class seeks its guidance. Is it the Force, or something else? Dive into this humorous and mysterious case file to uncover the truth behind Origami Yoda's wisdom.

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

Look

By Fiona Woodcock

Siblings explore the zoo, encountering baboons and balloons, in a playful, double-o word adventure.

40 pages· 34 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud

5.4/7 Bookroo·3.8/5 Goodreads · 514 ratings

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Summary: Join a brother and sister on a zoo adventure filled with kangaroos, baboons, and balloons. This playful journey, told entirely with double-o words, invites young readers to explore language in a fun, interactive way. As the siblings navigate their exciting day, vibrant illustrations bring each moment to life, culminating in a cozy bedtime story. What surprises await them at the zoo, and how will their day end? Discover the joy of words and wonder in this delightful tale perfect for emerging readers.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014

Who Is George Lucas?

By Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Who HQ, Ted Hammond (Illustrator) · Who Was . . . ? series

Explore the visionary journey of the filmmaker who changed cinema forever.

112 pages· 7,786 words· Est. 1 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 941 ratings

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Summary: From a childhood love of comics and cars to revolutionizing cinema, George Lucas's journey is legendary. Discover how he built an empire with Star Wars and Indiana Jones, transforming special effects and storytelling. What drives the man behind these iconic adventures? Uncover the secrets of his success and the innovations that reshaped Hollywood.

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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2020

Mr. Marty Loves a Party!

By Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot (Illustrator) · Book #5 in the My Weirder-est School series

A young boy's birthday party descends into chaos when a series of unexpected events unfold, including the arrival of multiple party entertainers and a surprise appearance by Darth Vader.

112 pages· 8,084 words· Est. 1.5 hour read

4.4/5 Goodreads · 335 ratings

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Summary: A.J. is turning nine, and his backyard birthday bash promises to be unforgettable. With a party planner gone awry, rival clowns, a bubble blower, and a singing cowboy crash the celebration. As chaos unfolds, A.J. must navigate the hilarity and unexpected twists. Will this be the best birthday ever or a total disaster? Join A.J. and his friends for a wild ride in this laugh-out-loud adventure that will keep young readers hooked from start to finish.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2020

At Last, Jedi

By Amy Ignatow, Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Illustrator) · Book #9 in the Jedi Academy series

A Jedi's final test at the Academy reveals unexpected challenges and friendships.

176 pages· 9,905 words· Est. 2 hour read

4.3/5 Goodreads · 498 ratings

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Summary: Christina Starspeeder faces her ultimate test as she graduates from the advanced Jedi Academy. Amidst new and familiar faces, she navigates unexpected challenges that test her skills and friendships. Will she rise to the occasion and embrace her destiny, or will the pressures of the Academy prove too great? Join Christina on a journey filled with humor, heart, and the spirit of adventure as she discovers what it truly means to be a Jedi. This epic conclusion promises to captivate both longtime fans and newcomers alike.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

The Force Oversleeps

By Jarrett J. Krosoczka · Book #5 in the Jedi Academy series

A young Padawan faces rumors, rivalry, and the Force in his second year at Jedi Academy.

176 pages· 11,314 words· Est. 2 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,349 ratings

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Summary: Victor Starspeeder returns to Jedi Academy, but year two isn't as he imagined. Drama Club dreams are dashed when a new student takes the lead role, and persistent tardiness plagues him. As his sister Christina prepares to graduate, unsettling rumors suggest she might be a Sith. Feeling isolated, Victor must rely on the Force and his friends to navigate these challenges. Can he overcome the obstacles and uncover the truth about his sister? Dive into this thrilling chapter of the Jedi Academy series to find out.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Attack of the Furball

By Amy Ignatow, Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Illustrator) · Book #8 in the Jedi Academy series

A young Jedi's pet causes chaos, attracting a dangerous bounty hunter.

176 pages· 8,787 words· Est. 1.5 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 488 ratings

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Summary: Christina Starspeeder faces her toughest year at Jedi Academy yet. Balancing studies and intergalactic travels, she secretly adopts a baby nexu, Fluffernut. But as Fluffernut grows uncontrollably, chaos ensues, and a mysterious bounty hunter is on their trail. Can Christina protect her pet and her place at the Academy, or will her secret lead to expulsion? Dive into this thrilling adventure filled with unexpected challenges and heart-pounding decisions.

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Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2023

Path of Vengeance

By Cavan Scott · Star Wars: The High Republic series

Cousins clash over faith, risking the galaxy's fate.

517 pages

4.1/5 Goodreads · 3,671 ratings

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Summary: Cousins Marda and Yana Ro are torn apart by their beliefs. Marda embarks on a dangerous mission to Planet X, seeking creatures to challenge the Jedi. Meanwhile, Yana allies with her deceased lover's father to overthrow their leader, the Mother. As their paths diverge, they must decide not only their destinies but the future of the galaxy. Will their choices unite or destroy them?

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Darth Maul's Mission (Graphic Novel)

By Scholastic, Ace Landers · Lego Star Wars series

A Sith's mission spirals into chaos with unexpected Jedi resistance.

24 pages· 564 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

4.0/5 Goodreads · 177 ratings

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Summary: In a galaxy of brick-by-brick battles, Darth Maul's mission to capture Padme Amidala turns chaotic. Facing two determined Jedi and a force-sensitive orphan, Maul's simple plan unravels. Can he outmaneuver the Queen's entourage and fulfill his dark purpose, or will the unexpected resistance thwart his sinister goals? Discover the twists in this epic clash of Sith and Jedi.

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Star Wars Board Books for Babies & Toddlers

Sturdy, inviting books about star wars for the youngest readers and listeners.

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Return of the Jedi

Ages 2–5 · 2015

Introduce your child to Star Wars with a simple, epic retelling.

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The Empire Strikes Back

Ages 2–5 · 2015

Introduce your child to Star Wars with iconic scenes and simple words for early learning fun.

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Star Wars Epic Yarns

Ages 2–5 · 2015

Introduce your child to Star Wars with iconic scenes and simple words.

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$599

Star Wars: The Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi

Ages 2–5 · 2022

A Jedi's journey through epic battles and galactic quests.

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$499

I Am a Hero (Star Wars)

Ages 2–5 · 2017

Explore epic battles and timeless heroes in a galaxy far, far away.

Star Wars: The Mandalorian – This is the Way

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Star Wars: The Mandalorian – This is the Way

Ages 2–6 · 2020

A bounty hunter's quest in a galaxy far, far away.

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Star Wars: I Am a Droid

Ages 2–5 · 2016

Discover the adventures of iconic droids in a galaxy far, far away.

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$499

Star Wars: I Am a Jedi

Ages 2–5 · 2016

Join the Jedi in a timeless battle against darkness in the Star Wars saga.

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Star Wars: I Am a Pilot

Ages 2–5 · 2016

Join daring pilots in a galaxy of epic battles and adventures.

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Star Wars Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about star wars for preschool and elementary-age readers.

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Jedi Brave in Every Way

Ages 4–8 · 2023

Can young Jedi overcome fear with Yoda's guidance?

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The Force Awakens

Ages 5–7 · 2016

The Resistance battles the First Order's planet-destroying weapon.

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Star Wars: A Galaxy for Everyone

Ages 3–6 · 2021

Explore the diverse galaxy of Star Wars, where every being plays a vital role.

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Star Wars: Darth Vader

Ages 11–17 · 2015

Vader enlists bounty hunters for revenge and uncovers imperial secrets.

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Star Wars

Ages 8–12 · 2019

Explore the epic saga that reshaped galaxies and pop culture.

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LEGO Star Wars: A New Hope

Ages 5–7 · 2014

Join the rebels in a daring mission to rescue their leader from the empire's clutches, all in LEGO form.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Secret Villain

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Secret Villain

Ages 4–8 · 2012

A new villain rises in the galaxy, threatening the balance of power.

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The Young Jedi

Ages 4–6 · 2023

Young Jedi must unite to thwart pirates on a distant planet.

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Jedi Training

Ages 4–8 · 2023

Younglings train to become Jedi Knights in a new Star Wars era.

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Get Well, Nubs!

Ages 4–8 · 2023

Young Jedi must find a cure for their sick friend before a big adventure.

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$1499

Star Wars: Tatooine Adventures

Ages 5–9 · 2011

Discover survival secrets on the desert planet of Tatooine.

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Even Droids Need Friends

Ages 4–6 · 2013

Discover friendship in a galaxy far, far away with iconic droids.

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Star Wars Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about star wars for developing and independent readers.

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Escape from Valo

Ages 8–12 · 2024

A young Jedi must lead a hidden group to protect his home from a dangerous enemy.

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Star Wars: A Finn & Poe Adventure

Ages 6–8 · 2019

Navigate the galaxy's dangers to protect the Resistance from the First Order.

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Lego

Ages 9–12 · 2023

Two friends build a LEGO Millennium Falcon and play out a Star Wars adventure while learning about the history and impact of the LEGO brand.

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$799

Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Ahsoka vs. Maul (Graphic Novel)

Ages 13–17 · 2023

Ahsoka and Bo-Katan race to capture the elusive Darth Maul.

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Yoda's Galaxy Atlas

Ages 7–9 · 2021

Explore 25 unique worlds with Yoda as your guide in a galaxy of adventure.

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Star Wars: The Bad Batch: Hunted!

Ages 8–12 · 2022

Clone Force 99 defies Order 66, fleeing from bounty hunters and the Empire. Can they survive?

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Star Wars: Myths & Fables

Ages 8–12 · 2019

Explore timeless legends that bind the galaxy, from the outer rim to distant stars.

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Renegade

Ages 8–12 · 2009

The galaxy's fate hinges on a Rebel's trust as an assassin infiltrates their ranks.

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$1899

Iron Eclipse

2012

An agent navigates the Empire's political intrigue, where diplomacy trumps force.

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The Rise of Skywalker

Ages 8–12 · 2020

A final battle looms as legends rise and secrets unfold in the Skywalker saga's epic conclusion.

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Star Wars: A Han & Chewie Adventure

Ages 7–11 · 2018

Navigate danger to protect smugglers from relentless foes across the galaxy.

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Secret Weapon

Ages 8–12 · 2007

A rogue's gamble could decide the galaxy's fate.

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