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The clone wars paperback february 5, 2009 by tracey west author visit amazons tracey west page. The clone wars showcases an entirely new look and feel to the galaxy far, far awaycombining the expansive scope of the star wars saga with stateoftheart computergenerated. Its almost absurd to say this of a novel with as many battles and military characters as no prisoners, but this book suffers from a lack of conflict. Revenge of the sith, the beloved animated series added new depth to classic characters like obiwan kenobi, anakin skywalker, darth maul, and. She felt slightly guilty to not tell them what she wanted to, but if the. The essential clone wars episodes every star wars fan. However, lucass star wars 1977 broke all boxoffice records and defined the basic terms of lucass legacy.

This book takes four episodes from the clone wars television series, rookies, downfall of a droid, duel of the droids, and lair of grievous, and puts them in one awsome book. Mar 17, 2014 when it first debuted in 2008, star wars. Attack of the clones, is finally retold in the iconic little golden book format. The second book, curse of the black hole pirates, was. Its set before the clone wars, so its not really a clone wars story, but its got enough background info its worth reading even just for the clone wars lore.

During his time hes listening and observing the news on vader. Welcome to the star wars expanded universe subreddit. The essential clone wars episodes every star wars fan should. Starting with a movielength theatrical release on august 15, 2008, the clone wars continued on the cartoon network as an engaging series starting exactly where the events of the movie concluded. Paperback january 1, 2009 by puffin books author see all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. If youre new, and want to learn more about the expanded universe, you can find a few links in the sidebar that may be helpful. The clone wars added new elements to the star wars galaxy like nothing else that had come before it. Rookies adapted by veronica wasserman, downfall of a droid with duel of the droids adapted by tracey west, and lair of grievous adapted by rob valois. We are primarily a source of discussion and news for anything involving the star wars expanded universe legends or story group canon. Padawan anakin skywalker must choose between his jedi duty and love, while obiwan kenobi uncovers a sinister plot that may lead to war. It is the first in a series of five novels designed to tie into the events of the movie and the animated series. Aug 22, 2012 the clone wars explode across the galaxy. Grievous saber skills were severely undisciplined but with a second saber he had an advantage.

Oct 01, 2009 karen traviss, the queen of the clones herself, brings us the novelization of the clone wars animated film. The clone wars west, tracey, wasserman, veronica, valois, rob on. Grievous drew two sabers, one blue and one green and attacked with the raw and wild attacks of shiicho as galen used his reverse shien grip. Released in spring of 2009, the clone wars line of figures continued to impress fans of the series by offering an increased number of new charactersmore than made available in 2008as well as new. Now this novel is only based on the film and, although the story line is the same, the scenes and dialogue are very different more so than the novelizations of the other films. Clone wars is an american animated television microseries set in the star wars universe and developed and drawn by genndy tartakovsky. Apr 22, 2020 the 3d clone wars series is canon, but the traditional animated clone wars that came out prior to episode iii that was included in the comment i was responding to is no longer considered canon.

Theres no antagonist, such as ghez hokan in hard contact or ventress in the clone wars adaptation, to challenge the protagonists or provide any kind of contrast even among the main characters, there is far less conflict than one. Clone wars so is general grievous truly done for now. Spectacular technical effects and a comicbook sense of adventure. Golden books backlist is teeming with classics such. They face the cunning dooku, the vicious general grievous and the relentless asajj ventress on the field of battle, all the. The episode senate spy has some kissing and some sexual innuendos, more so than. The clone wars, defenders of the republic, and several more. So far shes written eight fantasy novels and two stargate sg1 tieins, as well as star wars.

The events of the novel essentially set the stage for the clone wars to happen. Delete from selected list scholastic books for kids. This is the alternate story, what if general grievous had killed obi wan on utapau, how will that affect the galaxywill the clone wars be turned on its head from an almost certain republic victory to a separatist victory or will it not change the face of the galaxy at all. For the first time since 2003, star wars audiences were treated to a new animated series based on the events of the clone wars. The events and battles of the galactic republics last major war are recounted. The rest of the clone wars books will be new stories, set in the the same era. The grand clone army of the republic, led by jedi masters yoda, mace windu, obiwan kenobi and other masters must fight the new droid army of the separatists to defend the republic and the political stability of the galaxy.

Meanwhile grievous, who is holding a group of young padawans hostage, comes into conflict with darth tyrannus, who has his own plans for the young jedi in training. The separatists, led by count dooku, the onetime jedi and now secret sith lord, continue to press forward, and more and more worlds are either falling, or seceding and joining the cause. From the stormy seas of kamino to the rocky hills of devaron, the battle lines have been drawn, and the jedi knights who were once protectors of the peace must become generals, leading the clone armies of the republic to war. Monster madness the creatures of the clone wars inside. The clone wars are also the setting for three eponymous projects. Take command of the republic clone trooper army or lead the separatists in their universal conquest to topple the old. A year has passed since the start of the clone wars on geonosis. Clone wars books the clone wars section of the prequel section of the book timeline takes place between star wars. Jan 01, 2009 this book takes four episodes from the clone wars television series, rookies, downfall of a droid, duel of the droids, and lair of grievous, and puts them in one awsome book. Clone wars is a 9 volume series of trade paperbacks published by dark horse comics between 2003 and 2006 that collect various comics dealing with the clone wars.

Revenge of the sith, it is amongst the first of many works to explore the conflict known as the clone wars, and directly leads to the events of revenge of the sith. A married couple shares occasional brief yet passionate kisses. On a rescue mission to the planet vandos, padawan flynn kybo and his master tchooka doon come face to face with one of the. Its about trying to prevent the clone wars, really. What would happen if general grievous survived the clone wars. She has worked as a public servant, a receptionist, in the horse industry, in local government, in publishing, in telecommunications, as a college lecturer, and she ran her own science fictionfantasymystery bookshop. Miller effectively incorporates a few action packed sequences, but the novels strength lies in the exploration of the relationship between bail organa and obiwan kenobi. Clone wars season 7 easter egg honors divisive 2008 movie. The clone wars has 42 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. The book was released almost 3 weeks before the film was released. Nov 10, 2015 the expanded universe now the legends canon had already given their vague say on the clone wars, being that they were wars fought over the emergence of clone technology. Attack of the clones is universally considered the worst star wars film. The effects of this galaxywide struggle have been felt in every facet of the republic. Darth maul i havent been writing on quora for a while, mostly due to writers burnout as well as having to deal with people falsely accusing me of plagiarism.

More than 60 years later, many of the original golden book titles are still wildly popular, with the poky little puppy topping the list of ten bestselling childrens books of all time. A fourissue mustread series featuring one of the episode iii villians. Unfortunately, it took awhile for the clone wars to find its footing and become a key part of the star wars saga canon. Anakin and obiwan team up with luminara and her apprentice barriss offee for a fun adventure. It chronicles the many battles between the galactic republic, and the confederacy of independent systems, that make up the clone wars. Sorin was standing in a viewing part of the ship that overlooked space. Early episodes were, understandably, aimed at younger audiences with a number of eyerolling jar jar binkscentric episodes, as well as goofy supporting characters and antagonists such as ziro the hutt. Under the generals command, the malevolence began executing attacks on republic fleets that left no survivors. The clone wars series has really fleshed out general grievous.

The clone wars episode guide, show summaries and tv show. The expanded universe now the legends canon had already given their vague say on the clone wars, being that they were wars fought over the emergence of. Dark horse comics also published a quarterly graphicnovella series and a monthly comic series that take place during the 20082020 star wars. But count dooku and the separatists also want to rescue the baby hutt because whoever succeeds in returning jabbas son to. Clock of deception is a nice book as well that outline some of the, well, deception that palpatine used to help take over the government. The clone wars, occasionally referred to in the singular as the clone war, is a series of fictional conflicts in the star wars franchise by george lucas. Synopsis bridging the gap between star wars episode ii and episode iii, the fourarmed, lightsaber wielding general grievous blasts his way into his own series. Ahsoka nodded and led the clone troopers to the bridge. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The first book of the series, breakout squad, was released in september 2009. The clone wars junior novel series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.

Jul 26, 2008 across the galaxy, the clone wars are raging. Synopsis young jedi knight anakin skywalker, his new padawan asohka, and his master, obiwan kenobi, are on a mission to rescue the kidnapped son of jabba the hutt. The tragic story of a clone who tried to be darth vaders. Wild space by karen miller, the clone wars by karen traviss, duel at shattered rock by ryder windham, no priso. Upon rewatching it, its hard to disagreebut you do see lots of what george lucas was trying to do. Although fans might enjoy him in the films, they probably dont know all these facts. The series is based on the clone wars television series. The clone wars took a galaxy far, far away to places that star wars fans could only dream of george lucas gave star wars the ultimate walkoff shot. But grievous isnt one to bend at the will of another even if that other is a sith lord. Containing 16 pages of fullcolor pictures from the show, this is a great book for star wars fans. The clone wars, written by karen traviss, is the novelization of the animated film star wars. The different shades in the stars seemed to all be a colour far from the others, but were all the same.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Early episodes were, understandably, aimed at younger audiences with a number of eyerolling jar jar binkscentric episodes, as well as goofy supporting characters and. The clone wars 1 1st edition by traviss, karen isbn. After a full year of the new clone wars animated series proving to be a success on cartoon network, the line continued from the previous year but in new packaging for 2009.

Star wars clone wars character encyclopedia by dk publishing and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. What would happen if general grievous survived the clone. Attack of the clones is a star wars wishfulfillment. The clone wars junior novel book series by multiple authors includes books the clone wars, grievous attacks. Wild space is an engaging tale that gives us a new and refreshing glimpse behind the scenes of the clone wars. In 1942, the launch of little golden books revolutionized childrens book publishing by making highquality picture books available at affordable prices. The clone wars team have done a wonderful job of expanding the star wars universe over the last five years with this show and the animation has come on in leaps and bounds. He gather what resources and assets that he and or dooku have left. Produced and released between the films episode ii. Revenge of the sith, the beloved animated series added new depth to classic characters like obiwan kenobi, anakin skywalker, darth maul, and boba fett, introduced us to a whole legion of.