The book contains 3 stories summarizing episode IV-VI. 1. A New Hope Luke Skywalker meets Obi-Wan Kenobi and travels into outer space to battle the villainous Darth Vader. 2. The Empire Strikes Back After the destruction of the Death Star, the evil Empire and Darth Vader search the galaxy for Luke Skywalker and the rest of the rebels. 3. Return of the Jedi After completing his Jedi training, Luke Skywalker leads the rebels for a final battle against Darth Vader and the evil Emperor Palpatine.