The Star Wars films are now being presented as Little Golden Books for a budding fan base.
As 'Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens' approaches rapidly, the retroactive innovations of the Star Wars franchise has not ceased. Now there is a new way for fans of the intergalactic franchise to carry on their love of the films by introducing these new children's books adapted from all six of the original Star Wars movies.
Featuring the classic, yet stunning illustrations traditionally seen in the Little Golden Books series, fans will see the Star Wars franchise in a new whimsical light.
The books are currently being sold for $22 on Amazon and are being released at the beginning of September.
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The Star Wars Golden Books Bring the Iconic Characters to Children
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