The Mandalorian: The Rescue is a young readers graphic novel in the Screen Comix series. The book adapts the episode "Chapter 16: The Rescue" from the second season of the Disney+ series The Mandalorian. The title was published by Random House on May 3, 2022.
Publisher's summary[]
A graphic novel-style retelling with full-color images and dialogue from Star Wars: The Mandalorian on Disney+!
After rescuing the child from the Empire, The Mandalorian Din Djarin has vowed to reunite Grogu with the mysterious Jedi. But while on his quest, Moff Gideon and his dark troopers recapture Grogu and take him aboard an Imperial Starcruiser! Will the Mandalorian and his allies Cara Dune, Boba Fett, and Bo-Katan be able to rescue Grogu? This 80-paged graphic novel features a complete retelling of Chapter 16: The Rescue from the Star Wars: The Mandalorian series on Disney+. With final frames and dialogue from the series in vibrant full color, This Screen Comix will delight boys and girls ages 8 to 11 and Star Wars fans of all ages.[1]
Boba Fett Returns publisher's summary[]
A graphic novel-style retelling with full-color images and dialogue from Star Wars: The Mandalorian on Disney+!
The adventures of the Mandalorian, a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the galaxy, are now retold in the new Screen Comix format! The mysterious Mandalorian walks a thin line between right and wrong far from the authority of the New Republic in the epic addition to the Star Wars universe, now available on Disney+. This 80-paged graphic novel-style retelling features the return of the notorious Boba Fett. With final frames and dialogue from the series in vibrant full color, it will delight fans of all ages.[3]
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Editions[]
- ISBN 9780736441674; May 3, 2022; Random House; US paperback[1]
Development[]
The Mandalorian: The Rescue was originally solicited under the title The Mandalorian: Boba Fett Returns, with a release date of January 4, 2022.[3] The title was later pulled from online retailers and resolicited as The Rescue with a completely different focus and publisher's summary, but with the same ISBN.[1] The preceeding episodes of the season are told in a quick flashback fashion at the start of the book. It also skips the post-credits teaser for The Book of Boba Fett.[4]
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Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7
The Mandalorian: The Rescue (Star Wars) on Penguin Random House's official website (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of "Chapter 1: The Mandalorian" and "Chapter 16: The Rescue" to 9 ABY. The events of Chapters 1–16 must therefore also take place in 9 ABY, and the events of Chapters 17–24 must take place around that year as well.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1
The Mandalorian: Boba Fett Returns (Star Wars) on the official Edelweiss website (backup link)
- ↑ The Mandalorian: The Rescue
External links[]
The Mandalorian: Boba Fett Returns (Star Wars) on the official Edelweiss website (backup link)- The Mandalorian: The Rescue (Star Wars) on Penguin Random House's official website (backup link)
