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Explore the worlds of a galaxy far, far away with incredible cross-sections, featuring 9 years' worth of new content from Star Wars™ films and TV series.With more than 60 intricate full-colour artworks and 3D maps, explore iconic locations that bring the Star Wars saga to life. This updated edition has been comprehensively revised and includes brand-new, incredible cross-sections alongside old favourites, with new entries from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Star Wars: Andor.Delve into over 60 immersive cross-sections of iconic Star Wars locationsAuthoritative and fully authorised: Compiled and written by Star Wars experts, who deftly reveal fascinating secrets about new and old locations from the beloved films and TV seriesIncredible new artworks: Contains exclusive new artworks, including Darth Vader’s castle, Cassian Andor’s hometown on Ferrix, and many moreA premium gift for Star Wars fans: Go deeper than ever before into the iconic locations of a galaxy far, far away – an unforgettable experience for Star Wars fans of all agesUncover the unspeakable secrets of Darth Vader’s castle. Explore the ancient Jedi ruins on Ahch-To. Discover the unmatched opulence of Canto Bight and the brutal efficiency of the Narkina 5 prison complex.Created in close collaboration with Lucasfilm, this book also contains the official map of the Star Wars galaxy, charting hundreds of planets from Ajan Kloss to Zygerria.This comprehensive book makes the perfect gift for any Star Wars fan. Readers will spend hours studying the fascinating artworks to gain new insights into iconic locations from their favourite saga.© & ™ 2025 Lucasfilm Ltd.

Celebrate 25 years of LEGO® Star Wars™!Tour the LEGO® Star Wars™ galaxy in this fully updated edition, which comes with an exclusive Darth Maul minifigure! Discover every detail of best-loved sets and vehicles including the Mos Eisley Cantina and the Millennium Falcon. Find out about your favorite LEGO Star Wars minifigures-from Rey and C-3PO to Darth Vader and Boba Fett. Meet the LEGO Star Wars team and uncover exclusive behind-the-scenes facts! Find out everything you need to know about LEGO Star Wars in this must-have guide for fans of all ages.©2024 The LEGO Group.© & ™ 2024 Lucasfilm Ltd.

Relive childhood excitement and celebrate more than 30 years of He-Man, She-Ra, Skeletor and all the Masters of the Universe!By the Power of Grayskull! The war for Eternia begins again in 2021! Officially licensed by Mattel, this stunning guide is a visual celebration of Masters of the Universe's enduring legacy, including artworks, sketches, posters and merchandise from the official archives.With the continuation of He-Man's epic story, and a new CGI animated series both scheduled to release on Netflix in 2021, it's the perfect time to familiarise yourself with all the heroes, villains, amazing battles and incredible locations from your childhood. Explore the full history of the toys, minicomics, TV series and movies. Meet characters including Skeletor, Man-At-Arms, Teela, Battle Cat, Beast Man and She-Ra and track how they change through the decades, from 1982 to today. Go behind-the-scenes to discover what it took to create a franchise with phenomenal worldwide impact. There's also a sneak peak at the reboots, to find out how He-Man, one of the biggest icons of the 80s, is being restored to his former glory.© 2021 Mattel

From the backyard to outer space, Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts has been charming the world for more than 70 years. In this celebration of Schulz and his beloved work, explore rarely seen sketches, influential comic strips, and collectors' artifacts. Pore over evolving artworks of Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the gang. Chart the rich history of Peanuts as it grew to become the world's favourite comic, and travel from 1950 to the present day, from California to Japan. Every page of this visual guide is an exhibition to treasure. Discover the enduring and nostalgic charm of Peanuts in this stunning anniversary book.With a foreword by Stephen Colbert.© 2020 Peanuts Worldwide LLC

The definitive guide to more than 275 heroes, villains, aliens, and droids of the Star Wars galaxy. The latest edition of this beloved title has been comprehensively updated to include new characters from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and both seasons of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. Want to learn more about the Knights of Ren? Curious as to where Padmé Amidala is from? Wonder how tall Grogu is? To learn the answers to these questions and more, look no further than Star Wars: Character Encyclopedia Updated and Expanded Edition. Written by Star Wars experts, the book is full of fun facts and intriguing information that's guaranteed to enthrall fans of all ages. With plenty of lesser-known details, even die-hard fans will learn new facts about iconic characters.© & ™ 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd.

Newly revised with updates from Avatar: Fire and Ash, The World of Avatar: Updated Edition celebrates the spectacular world of Pandora, from its intricate geomorphology, flora and fauna, to the customs and beliefs of the Na’vi clans.This book uncovers key content from the first three films in the ongoing franchise: Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water and the highly anticipated blockbuster of 2025 - Avatar: Fire and Ash. It combines original movie stills and artwork with stunning imagery from expanded experiences, such as Ubisoft’s Frontiers of Pandora video game.With a foreword by Avatar star Zoe Saldaña (Neytiri), and an introduction by producer Jon Landau, The World of Avatar: Updated Edition is the perfect visual guide for excited fans hoping to get a sneak peek of Avatar: Fire and Ash, or anticipating the mammoth success of Avatar for years to come.© 2024 20th Century Studios. All rights reserved.

Explore the expansive evolution of literature's most famous bear as he celebrates his 100th anniversary.When author A.A. Milne was inspired to create the Winnie the Pooh stories for his young son, he could never have imagined what the future held. Combined with the drawings of E.H. Shepard, the timeless adventures of Pooh and Christopher Robin in the Hundred-Acre Wood with Eeyore, Piglet, Tigger, and Kanga have developed into one of the world’s most cherished series of tales.This lavishly illustrated volume details every aspect of the burgeoning, multifaceted story of Winnie the Pooh: the books, the art, the subsequent and ever-popular Disney films and series, the new characters, the shows, the audio recordings, the memorabilia, the theme park attractions, the global cultural impact, and more.A comprehensive history celebrating 100 years of Winnie the Pooh:Full of facts about Winnie the Pooh that every fan needs to know, from popular trivia to lesser-known details, alongside charming images that bring every page to life.Fully authorised by Disney to commemorate Winnie the Pooh’s 100th anniversary, with themed, illustrated, double-page features that capture the full history.Gorgeous design details and a luxury finish make The Winnie the Pooh Book a must-own gift for fans of all ages.This fully authorised guide is like a Winnie the Pooh adventure in itself, packed with surprising insights, beautiful images, and heartwarming entertainment sure to engage and enthral fans of the world’s most beloved bear.© 2026 DisneyBased on the “Winnie the Pooh” works by A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard

Discover the story of Pixar Animation Studios in this coffee-table book illustrated with development artwork from the Pixar archives.Take a walk through the Pixar Museum without leaving the sofa! Discover the story of how this animation studio changed the film industry in just a few years. This large-format book showcases rarely-seen artwork from the official Pixar Studios, including concept drawings from the early stages of popular films such as Toy Story, Monsters Inc, Finding Nemo, Up, Cars, Coco and The Incredibles.Chronicling the fascinating history of Pixar, this book is a must-have addition to the shelf of all fans of animation, film and Pixar Studios.