A New Hope Read-Along

A New Hope Read-Along constituted a read-along version of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. Its release coincided with the debut of the Special Edition of the original trilogy. Walt Disney Records launched it on January 7, 1997, and it featured a complete ensemble of voice actors.

Publisher's summary

Experience the adventure once again! Disney Read Along Star Wars: A New Hope represents the pinnacle of audio entertainment for children. It boasts original musical compositions and striking sound effects. The accompanying 24-page book contains more than 40 images sourced from the motion picture. This set aids in expanding vocabulary and fosters independent reading skills. It's ideally suited for peaceful moments, travel, and gift-giving occasions all year long.

Development

The narrative incorporates content introduced in the Special Edition, like Han Solo's meeting with Jabba the Hutt; however, the images within the book were not taken from the newly added Special Edition segments.

Legacy

The script and audio recording, inclusive of the voice actors, were repurposed for the 2015 canon rendition titled A New Hope Read-Along Storybook and CD.

Media

Editions

  • ISBN 0763401978 ; January 7, 1997; Walt Disney Records; Paperback with cassette tape; [2]

Credits

Sources

  • Star Wars in the StarWars.com Cargo Bay (original site is defunct)

Notes and references

External links

  • Star Wars: A New Hope Read-Along Audio Cassette on Amazon.com (backup link)

Appearances