For me, the prisoner in cell 25 by richard paul evans is the closest book related to lorien legacies. Currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. Since johns grandfather died in battle, henri is really the closest and only thing that john has to a real family. They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. This is a quiz based off of the lorien legacies aka the i am number four series by pittacus lore. In my opinion i believe this book is a very good book for teens and older that are into fiction. The story follows the life of john smith, an alien garde from the planet lorien, and his struggles to survive the morgadorians. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the.
Carusos i am number four centers on aliens disguised as teenagers, while shawn levys real. Sep 10, 2010 i am number four, which is already being made into a steven spielbergproduced film, looks expensive. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic booksbut we are real. I am number four is a breathless pageturner of a scifi novel that will have readers rooting for the teen alien who must unleash his fire power. I am number four by pittacus lore penguin books australia. Now he must awaken those powers to escape the mogadarians and band with the remaining five. I am number four by pittacus lore overdrive rakuten. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an. Four and 8 others made it out, along with their cepans, who are assigned to protect the 9 garde. The nook book ebook of the i am number four collection. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Number four, also known as john smith, is one of the ten loric children who.
I am number four is a breathless pageturner of a scifi novel that will have readers rooting for the teen alien who must unleash his fire power to save himself, his human friends, and the planet. Lorien legacies is a series of young adult science fiction books, written by james frey, jobie. I am number four number sixs red bull scene duration. There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine. They caught number one in malaysia, number two in england, and number three in kenya. I am number four i am number four audiobook, by pittacus lore. I am number four by pittacus lore is a novel that takes a look at the consequences of alien contact and. A few years prior to the books beginning, a huge battle between four s people to their enemies, the mogadorians, has began, and ended with the death of all of his people except for nine. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic books but we are real. I am number four short answer test answer key pittacus lore this set of lesson plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials. Lorien legacies book series 7 books order in the next 90 hours 11 minutes and get it by wednesday, september 18.
Feb 18, 2011 mostly i am number four is a pokey, pretty, predictable romance in which the boy is a shy extraterrestrial with secret powers and a royal lineage your classic studyhall daydream. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore the pseudonym of james frey and jobie hughes and the first book in the lorien legacies series. Download and read online for free i am number four by pittacus lore. The results take place anywhere between i am number four and the fall of five. It is a place for people like herpeople with giftsand it is also the headquarters of the rebel resistance.
It has already faced the myriad of problems with which earth is only beginning to struggle now global. What are some good books similiar to i am number four. Number four performs bits of astounding derringdo throughout the book, but things get really amped up during the final 90 pages. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. It also shows the group fleeing the scene and the storm 6 created. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. This epic story is perfect for fans of actionpacked science fiction like the 5th wave series by rick yancey, the maze runner series by james dashner, and orson scott cards enders game. But johns lies are revealed when a video is released on youtube. Daniel jones is his name in florida, but he must move to ohio when it. Having seen the trailer for i am number four i then rushing out to grab the book before the impending movie release date.
This book has a little bit of everything, its consist of romance,action,and comedy. The mogadorian caught number one in malaysia, number two in england, and number three in kenya. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of. Determined to keep their species alive, the nine have arrived on earth, where they scatter, living in secret among human beings and protected by a charm. Sarah is an extrovert and is very friendly to people she doesnt know. This was taken from the movie i am number four this was taken from the movie i am number four skip navigation. The first in a six book series pseudonymously written by the surprising pair of newcomer jobie. Great supplemental information for school essays and projects. Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011. Chapter four another new identity, another new school. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series. Michael bay, director of transformers and producer of i am number four, in cinemas february 24. I am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011.
I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten lorien legacies kindle edition by lore, pittacus. Number four is from a planet called lorien, which was overrun by an alien race called the mogadorians when he was a small child. As of now, they are either hiding, or fighting alone, and i do not know where all of them are, or under what pretence they are living. Jul 15, 2010 the mogadorian caught number one in malaysia, number two in england, and number three in kenya.
This is the first of a slated multi book series that, judging by this first book, will help reinvigorate a traditional ya genre thats grown a bit. The official fan page for the i am number four series. Aug 17, 2010 number four is a fugitive from the planet lorien, which is sloppily described as both hundreds of lightyears away and billions of miles away. In the film, one was mentioned but not seen as she died when number four was at the age of nine. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. We are stronger and faster than anything you have ever seen. This time, though, hes starting to feel like a real teenager, which means catching the eye of pretty sarah and also the unwanted attentions of mark. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. With united as one, this actionpacked series comes to a surprising, breathtaking, and utterly satisfying conclusion. He realizes that the pain from the scar was real, and that one of the garde has.
I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. Study questions, project ideas and discussion topics based on important themes running throughout i am number four by pittacus lore. Though the mishmash of genres keeps i am number four from any real complexity, the various elements seem to blend together quite well. Aug 23, 2010 as we all know though, the book is always a bit different that the movie, and i suggest that you hop on the i am number four bandwagon asap. J carusos i am number four is the usual michael bay movie where he pays for the production fee and messes around a good idea into a terrible one using explosions and random plot twists. I am number four is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore.
I am number four is a scifi book about a fifteenyearold alien boy called number four, or john. I am number four movie tiein edition paperback aug 23 2011. There will be spoilers if you havent read the books. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. We left chapter two i stand in the middle of the drive and stare chapter three we pull off for food and gas and new phones. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in. I am number four lorien legacies book 1 kindle edition by lore, pittacus. John smith is not the real name of the teenager arriving to the small town paradise in ohio. I am number four is the first book in a planned six book series, and it reads very visual, especially in the explosive action sequences, and no wonder this is being made into a movie.
Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. If your gf or bf really wants to watch it, by all means watch with them. Number one was a 14yearold girl, was killed in malaysia, according to the back cover of the novel, i am number four. I am told the ground shook, that the skies were full of light and explosions. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. Apr 24, 2014 u is for unravel me, the second book in tahereh mafis nyt bestselling trilogy. Jul 27, 2012 i am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. Very interested in i am number four 2 and i think continuing the story line with the others they were looking for with the blue stone, but more 2016 action, good real action and cinematography, story line, cliff hanger, and production needs to be on point in order to keep us into this great movie.
I am number four by pittacus lore is a novel that takes a look at the consequences of alien contact and survival of the human species. I was hoping someone could help me get a hold of these books so i can read them and finally find out what happens to my boy john. My drawing shows both wounded and dead mogadorians. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. In fact, he does not have a name he is simply number four. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four lorien legacies book 1. I am number four and real steel head to imax dec 7, 2010 d.
John solved all of his many conflicts by keeping track of his legacies. John and sarahs relationship didnt really work in a logical sense it started out well and felt real but soon it is nothing but an obsession with each other and has. Along with eight other children and their caretakers, number four escaped from the mogadorian invasion of lorien ten years ago. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010.
It was optioned by steven spielberg for dreamworks, and the movie is. Initially published separately as digital originals. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. A version of henri appeared in the 2011 film adaptation of i am number four, portrayed by timothy olyphant. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. Henri helps to teach john about his past life on lorien and helps john train for his fight with the mogadorians. With the death of number three, four is aware that he is no longer protected by the loric charm and is the next in line to be killed.
And whats even scarier is that the author claims to. Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn. Your book is based on actual events, but are there any other scifi books that are real. And whats even scarier is that the author claims to be a lorien and even in interviews he claims to be one. I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. The story takes place in paradise, ohio, a small town with a population less then 1,000. Dreamworks pictures bought the rights to the film in june 2009. Lorien is a planet that is a hundred times older than earth.
I am number four by pittacus lore at the best online ebook storage. Henris death in the book is different from his death in the movie. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. The last book, ignite me, released earlier this year. Jun 05, 2011 is the book i am number four a true story. Now the nine children are scattered on earth, hiding. Overall john smith is a dynamic character that is easy to relate to and he makes this book a great read. And whats even scarier is that the author claims to be a lorien and.
This study guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of i am number four. I am number four what are some good books similiar to i am. Henri is furious, and demands they leave immediately. With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer. The rise of nine, the 3rd book of the lorien legacies, was released on. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
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