The series of chapter books titled Star Wars Rebels, penned by Michael Kogge, is a collection of four books aimed at young readers. Each book in the Star Wars series is centered on particular episodes taken from the Star Wars Rebels television show's initial season. The books included in this collection are Rise of the Rebels, Droids in Distress, Ezra's Duel with Danger, and Battle to the End.
Rise of the Rebels is an adaptation of the Star Wars Rebels short films "The Machine in the Ghost," "Art Attack," "Entanglement," and "Property of Ezra Bridger." Each short is represented as a chapter in the book. The chapters each detail the adventures of the main characters in the series. It was made available on August 5, 2014.
Droids in Distress highlights the occurrences in the film Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion, including the first season episodes "Droids in Distress" and "Rise of the Old Masters." The book illustrates Ezra Bridger's initial encounter with the Ghost's crew, followed by their mission on Garel, and their initial confrontation with the Grand Inquisitor. It was released to the public on November 18, 2014.
Ezra's Duel with Danger recaps the events of the Star Wars Rebels episodes "Empire Day," "Gathering Forces," and "Path of the Jedi," showcasing Bridger's internal conflict regarding his parents, the Rescue of Tseebo, and Ezra obtaining his Kyber crystal. It was available for purchase on March 17, 2015.
Battle to the End is an adaptation of the last three episodes of the first season of Star Wars Rebels, specifically "Call to Action," "Rebel Resolve," and "Fire Across the Galaxy." It was released on June 9, 2015.