Book Description:
An astonishing testament to the power of human
imagination, the Star Wars epic has become
perhaps the most captivating myth of modern times. Now
comes the first detailed look at more than 150 of the
most fascinating alien species that inhabit this vast
galaxy. Who these creatures are, how others see them,
how they evolved, where they can be found...it's all
here thoroughly researched, brilliantly illustrated,
packed with surprising facts, and featuring an exclusive
pronunciation guide to the names of the key Star Wars
species.
- Discover the only alien species
that can make the savage Tusken Raiders run for
cover
- Learn why the Hutts think they are
gods -- and why their infants spend the first fifty
years in the dark
- Compare the tracking skills of the
Ewok hunters, the legendary Wookiees, and the
secretive Shistavanen wolfmen
- Explore the powerful bond between
the amphibious Gungan and the fiercely loyal Kaadu
From Jawas, Slashrats, and Space
Slugs, to Weequay, Dugs, and Gank Killers -- get the
lowdown on the intriguing denizens in the Star Wars
universe. |