This book, The Phantom Menace, is a Mighty Chronicles version of the movie Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, penned by John Whitman. Chronicle Books released it on May 3, 1999. This compact 3½" x 4" hardcover edition features 150 two-tone illustrations that closely follow the film's narrative.
- The encounter between Jar Jar and Sebulba in Mos Espa is not included. Instead, the group meets Anakin in Mos Espa's streets, and he promptly informs them about the sandstorm, leading them to seek refuge in his house.
- The book concludes right after Obi-Wan assures Anakin, "You will be a Jedi, I promise."
- The conversation between Mace Windu and Yoda concerning Darth Maul's role as either the Sith master or apprentice is not present.
- The Naboo celebration scene is not included.