"One thousand years after cataclysmic events forced humanity s flight from Earth, Nova Prime has become mankind s new home. Legendary soldier Cypher Raige (Will Smith) returns to his estranged family, ready to be a father to his thirteen-year-old son Kitai (Jaden Smith). While traveling to a nearby planet, an asteroid storm damages Cypher and Kitai s ship, and they crash-land on an inhospitable Earth. As his father lies dying in the cockpit, Kitai must trek across the hostile terrain in order to recover their rescue beacon, encountering highly evolved creatures and a ruthless alien beast along the way. His whole life, Kitai has wanted nothing more than to be a soldier like his father. Today, he gets his chance. This immersive in-universe book takes readers inside the world of the United Ranger Corps Nova Prime s fearless warriors and guardians. The pages of this manual contain all the information necessary to survive your tour of duty: Familiarise yourself with your weapons. Learn the tactics needed to combat Nova Prime s alien enemies. Uncover anecdotes about the heroes of yesteryear and the mysterious phenomenon known as Ghosting. Featuring stunning artwork from the movie, along with unit photography and other eye-catching visuals, the United Ranger Corps Survival Manual is the ultimate in-universe guide to After Earth, the thrilling new movie starring Jaden Smith and Will Smith."