title: Jango Fett: Bounty Hunter (Star Wars: Attack of the Clones / Jedi Readers, Step 3)
author: Eric Arnold
description: ecial extension of our acclaimed and bestselling Step into Reading titles, Star Wars Jedi Readers feature vivid artwork and text that is carefully designed to help children learn to read. This Step 3 Jedi Reader focuses on the famous bounty hunter Jango Fett and a mysterious female bounty hunter he hires. Young fans will also meet Boba Fett in this exciting Star Wars: Episode II adventure!
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  _So, who’s to know whether Jango had more than one son or not, or even how old
  he is? Come on now, Spar, it’s time to be doing your bit for_ Manda’yaim. _You
  don’t have to lift a finger. Just act like Fett’s heir while we sort ourselves
  out, so everyone knows we’re still in business._
  
  
  —Fenn Shysa, appealing to deserter Spar—former ARC trooper A-02—to pass
  himself off as Jango Fett’s son and heir in the interregnum following Fett’s
  death  
    
    
  
  
  **Mes Cavoli, Mid Rim, approximately fifty years before  
  the Battle of Geonosis**
  
  
  
  
  
  “Get up! Get up and _run_ , you little _chakaar_ , or I’ll _drag_ you up.”
  
  
  Falin Mattran could see the curling smoke of the mercenaries’ camp a couple of
  hundred meters away, but it might as well have been a hundred kilometers. He
  couldn’t get up: he couldn’t go on. He knelt on all fours, struggling for
  breath, every muscle burning, but he refused to cry.
  
  
  He was seven years old. _Nearly_. He thought it was six years and ten months,
  but he’d l