Princess Leia Rebel Leader

Discover everything there is to know about Princess Leia in this in-depth biography, filled with illustrations, artifacts, and fast facts.

Leia Organa is one of the galaxy's fiercest rebels and greatest heroes—a powerful leader and a force against galactic evil, never to be underestimated. This one-of-a-kind, handpainted statue comes with a display stand and a 48-page illustrated booklet featuring an illuminating look at Leia's role in the Star Wars saga and insights on Carrie Fisher's portrayal by Lucasfilm editor Jennifer Heddle, a celebration of the inspiration and symbol of strength the character has become for legions of fans. © & TM Lucasfilm Ltd. Used Under Authorization

Who is Princess Leia? How did a princess become a rebel leader? And what happened to her after the Empire was defeated? In this biography - complete with black-and-white illustrations, timelines, and character profiles - young readers will delight in learning the complete history of Star Wars' royal rebel. Part of the Backstories series of popular character biographies including others such as: Darth Vader

Who is Princess Leia? How did a princess become a rebel leader? And what happened to her after the Empire was defeated? In this biography - complete with black-and-white illustrations, timelines, and character profiles - young readers will delight in learning the complete history of Star Wars' royal rebel.

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In the aftermath of the Rebel Alliance's victory, Princess Leia grapples with her loss as a new mission finds her in the underground world of Sullust.