FROM A CERTAIN POINT OF VIEW - The Empire Strikes Back (star Wars)
By Seth Dickinson

On May 21, 1980, Star Wars became a true saga with the release ofand The Empire Strikes Back. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene fromand The Empire Strikes Backand through the eyes of a supporting character, from heroes and villains, to droids and creatures.and From a Certain Point of Viewand features contributions by bestselling authors and trendsetting artists:Austin Walkerand explores the unlikely partnership of bounty hunters Dengar and IG-88 as they pursue Han Solo.Hank Greenand chronicles the life of a naturalist caring for tauntauns on the frozen world of Hoth.Tracy Deonnand delves into the dark heart of the Dagobah cave where Luke confronts a terrifying vision.Martha Wellsand reveals the world of the Ugnaught clans who dwell in the depths of Cloud City.Mark Oshiroand recounts the wampa's tragic tale of loss and survival.Seth Dickinsonand interrogates the cost of serving a ruthless empire aboard the bridge of a doomed Imperial starship.Plus more hilarious, heartbreaking, and astonishing tales from:Tom Angleberger, Sarwat Chadda, S.A. Chakraborty, Mike Chen, Adam Christopher, Katie Cook, Zoraida Córdova, Delilah S. Dawson, Alexander Freed, Jason Fry, Christie Golden, Rob Hart, Lydia Kang, Michael Kogge, R. F. Kuang, C. B. Lee, Mackenzi Lee, John Jackson Miller, Michael Moreci, Daniel Jose Older, Amy Ratcliffe, Beth Revis, Lilliam Rivera, Cavan Scott, Emily Skrutskie, Karen Strong, Anne Toole, Catherynne M. Valente, Django Wexler, Kiersten White, Gary Whitta, Brittany N. Williams, Charles Yu, Jim ZubAll participating authors have generously forgone any compensation for their stories. Instead, their proceeds will be donated to First Book-a leading nonprofit that provides new books, learning materials, and other essentials to educators and organizations serving children in need. To further celebrate the launch of this book and both companies' longstanding relationships with First Book, Penguin Random House will donate $100,000 to First Book and Disney/Lucasfilm will donate 100,000 children's books-valued at $1,000,000-to support First Book and their mission of providing equal access to quality education.