Who is R2-D2? Who are his friends? What is R2-D2's bravest mission? Perfect for children who are new to Star Wars and also for young fans of the movies, this exciting guide will answer all your questions and teach children fun facts about friendly famous astromech droid R2-D2 - including his incredible adventures with C-3PO, Han Solo, and other rebel heroes!

Follow R2-D2's journey from faithful droid companion to famous Rebel fighter and Resistance ally. Discover how R2-D2 helps Luke Skywalker to fly starships, what language he speaks and why his best friend is golden droid C-3PO. Featuring a simple Q&A format and exciting images, DK's Star Wars Meet the Heroes: R2-D2 is a fun, welcoming introduction to the famous droid as children follow his adventures in a galaxy far, far away. With colourful movie stills from the original trilogy, prequels and the latest sequels, DK's book allows children to explore R2-D2's amazing world.

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This book has been graded for interest at 5-7 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2019 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .