A Test of Courage
Timeline: c 232 BBY Official Canon Young Reader
- Author: Justina Ireland
- Publisher: Disney-Lucasfilm Press
- Release date: 01/05/2021
- Part of: The High Republic
Star Wars: The High Republic: A Test of Courage is a canon middle-grade novel by Justina Ireland, set around 200 years before the events of The Phantom Menace.
The story follows Jedi Padawan Vernestra Rwoh and a group of youngsters stranded in the aftermath of the Great Disaster.
It was originally set for release in September 2020, but was pushed back to January 2021 due to publishing industry delays brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Official Summary
When a transport ship is abruptly kicked out of hyperspace as part of a galaxy-wide disaster, newly-minted teen Jedi Vernestra Rwoh, a young Padawan, an audacious tech-kid, and the son of an ambassador are stranded on a jungle moon where they must work together to survive both the dangerous terrain and a hidden danger lurking in the shadows….
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