Star Wars: Essential Guides is a 11-book series with 11 released primary works first released in 1995 with contributions by Andy Mangels, Bill Smith, Doug Chiang, Troy Vigil, Kevin J. Anderson, Daniel Wallace, W. Haden Blackman, Ann Margaret Lewis, Helen Keier, and Ryder Windham.
#1 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
1995 • 1 Reader • 232 pages • 3
#2 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
1996 • 1 Reader • 224 pages
#3 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
1997 • 1 Reader • 213 pages • 5
#6 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
1999 • 1 Reader • 193 pages • 3
#8 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
1995 • 2 Readers • 5
#9 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
1996 • 1 Reader • 200 pages • 3
#10 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
2004 • 1 Reader • 197 pages • 3
#11 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
2005 • 2 Readers • 4
#12 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
2006 • 1 Reader
#13 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
2006 • 242 pages
#14 of 11 in Star Wars: Essential Guides
2007 • 258 pages