Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan including Grand Moff Tarkin, Mon Mothma, Amilyn Holdo, and Quarsh Panaka. Gray explained how Kier Domadi, Leia's first love, compares to the character's future husband, Han Solo: Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan is a "Star Wars" novel by Claudia Gray, published by Disney Lucasfilm Press on September 1, 2017 as part of the publishing initiative. It chronicles the teen years of Princess Leia before the events of the 1977 film "Star Wars", which introduced the character. Sixteen-year-old Princess Leia Organa of the planet Alderaan finds that her parents, Queen Breha and Viceroy Bail
Songs to Make You Smile Natsuki Takaya wrote and illustrated the five stories. In January 1993, "Ding Dong" appeared in a special issue of the manga magazine "Hana to Yume Planet". In 1998, "Princess Dark Black" appeared in the 15 January issue of "Hana to Yume Step", while "Songs to Make You Smile" first appeared in the fourteenth issue of "Hana to Yume". Hakusensha compiled the five stories into a collection and published it on 19 November 1999. Madman Entertainment licensed the series for English-language translation and distribution in Australia and New Zealand, and released it as "Because You Smile When I Sing" on 8