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.