Star Wars' Wicket the Ewok plush debuts at Build-a-Bear Workshop

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Just in time for fans awaiting the release of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," Build-a-Bear Workshop announced the release Thursday of a full-sized Ewok plush.

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The 16-inch stuffed animal version of Wicket W. Warrick was made available on the company's website Thursday. It's expected to hit stores next week.

The smiling plush costs $28.

Wicket the Ewok made his debut in 1983's "Return of the Jedi." He also appeared in the 1980s cartoon series "Star Wars: Ewoks" and TV movies "Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure" and "Ewoks: Battle for Endor."

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