Another canceled Star Wars project could raise questions about the franchise's increasingly uncertain theatrical future. 2027 is shaping up to be a major one for the galaxy far, far away, with the return of Ahsoka for Season 2 and the big-screen release of Ryan Gosling-led Starfighter. Lucasfilm and Disney are likely looking to rebound after the financial and critical disappointment of this spring's The Mandalorian and Grogu, which became the lowest-grossing Star Wars movie to date. However, it appears the bad news surrounding the Mando film isn't over yet.The junior novelization for Disney's The Mandalorian and Grogu, which was set to release February 2027, appears to have been canceled. The listing for the novel on Penguin Random House, the book's publisher, is no longer accessible, nor are listings on various third-party retailers such as Amazon. If canceled, the book's disappearance would make The Mandalorian and Grogu the first Star Wars movie in franchise history to not receive a junior novelization. For context, junior novelizations typically adapt films and other adult-oriented media into simplified stories designed for children and young readers.Star Wars Read full article on The Direct.