We were in that twoweek period of the year when both moons hang on opposite sides of the horizon. Number four performs bits of astounding derringdo throughout the book, but things get really amped up during the final 90 pages. It has already faced the myriad of problems with which earth is only beginning to struggle now global warming, food. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine lorien legacies kindle edition by lore.
James frey, the author of a million little pieces and bright shiny morning, is working with another writer and anonymously shopping around a youngadult novel called i am number. 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. Posted by 6 days ago sendaccidentally order spqr by mary beard in spanish. This book becomes a continuation of the other one,i am number four, it is a recitation from john smith,who was number four, and marina,who was number seven, that as they were running that is johnnumber four, sam termed as number six and bernie kosar, marina on her part was just hiding at a place called santa. Despite not having time to watch the film yet, i would say the book might be as good as the film or perhaps even better. Since johns grandfather died in battle, henri is really the closest and only thing that john has to a real family.
As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the. The story takes place in paradise, ohio, a small town with a population less then 1,000. 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. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an.
Editions of i am number four by pittacus lore goodreads. See the exclusive cover of book six look closely for clues about whats next in the epic battle to save the world from the mogs. I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere. Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn. 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.
James frey a writer on youngadult novel i am number four. Henri is johns cepan which is basically like johns guardian. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. I am number four is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore. Together with his guardian, henri, he must hide from the aliens hunting them, the.
The book was published by harpercollins on the 3rd of august, 2010 and spent seven successive weeks in the number one spot on the. I am number four wiki i am number four wiki fandom. Start your 48hour free trial to unlock this i am number four study guide and get instant access to the following summary. Aug 03, 2010 i am number four is the first of seven in the lorien legacies young adult science fiction novel series by pittacus lore the pseudonym of james frey etc. I am third is the memoir of gale sayers, one of the best running backs in the history of the ncaa and pro football. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Paradise, ohio isnt a real town but was instead made up by the author for the purpose of this story. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Silverman has also worked as an editor and publisher.
I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. Among his publications is i am third, cowritten with gale sayers, which was adapted for the 1971 television film, brians song. Sam wants to know a lot about john abilites and what he does. Readers have noted that the book has more action and romance and has a good story. Below is a list of pittacus lores lorien legacies books in order of when they were first published which is aslo their chronological order. Known also as a community leader and great friend to all, sayerss credo is, the lord is first, my friends are second, and i am third. The official fan page for the i am number four series. I am number four by pittacus lore read online on bookmate. It is also the story of his friendship with brian piccolo.
I am number four by pittacus lore overdrive rakuten. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. He lived in kenya, near nairobi, with his cepan when he is discovered and ultimately killed. Jun 27, 2009 james frey, the author of a million little pieces and bright shiny morning, is working with another writer and anonymously shopping around a youngadult novel called i am number. I am number four book report by fiona crook on prezi.
I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. The book was published by harpercollins on the 3rd of august, 2010 and spent seven successive weeks in the number one spot on the childrens chapter of the new york times bestseller list. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. It was a time of celebration, and the explosions were at first mistaken for fireworks. I am number four, the first book in the series, was published in 2010. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic booksbut we are real. Number three, also known as hannu, was chosen by lorien to become one of the next generations of elders and escaped lorien with the other chosen children, and their cepan, when the mogadorians initiated their attack. 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. Then henri found out where one of the person lives and john took sam with him to the long journey to the place. I am told the ground shook, that the skies were full of light and explosions. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
The rise of nine, the 3rd book of the lorien legacies, was released on. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011. I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. Lorien is a planet that is a hundred times older than earth.
Books the i am number four saga is nearly at an end. 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. 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. Lorien legacies by pitticus lore 3 books collection set i am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine by lore pittacus 20160727 by lore pittacus jan 1, 1888 5. Common core state standards ccss 4 geometry topics 14 implementing think math. Number 4 is the number of stability, order and completion of justice.
Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. I am number four by pittacus lore is a action packed thriller book about an extraordinary kid john who is on the run from brutal enemies sent to destroy him from another planet. Its a small town with a population around 1,500 people. How well do you know i am number four how much do you know about big time rush. He has to hide from enemies, who destroyed his family home, and constantly move from one place to another. When john is at school hneri tries to find information on other number like number 5 6. Moving to different town every couple of months make him the new kid in school. The teenagers have been protected by i am number four.
I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of. Reading this book was the best thing as i have never been intrigued to a scifi book before. The protagonist of the story is john smith, the last of its kind and endowed with extraordinary abilities. The mogadorians who destroyed the planet lorien continue to hunt for the garde, the small group of loric survivors who have taken refuge on earth. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. I am number four is the first book in a planned sixbook series, and it reads very visual, especially in the explosive action sequences, and no wonder this is being made into a movie. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. During a dangerous mission at a mog base in west virginia, john found and rescued the brutish nine. Pittacus lore booklist pittacus lore message board.
I am the fourth 2 interesting project of the american film, thriller genre, which quickly got an army of fans. The first three novels in the bestselling lorien legacies series that began with i am number four are included in this collection. From 1951 to 1963, he was editor of sport magazine and from 1972 to 1988, he was ceo and chairman of book of the month club. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. The story follows the life of john smith, an alien garde from the planet lorien, and his struggles to survive the morgadorians. It was warm, a soft wind blew in from off the water. The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old. He is not just an alien, but hes one of the last nine aliens left of his planet. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. It introduces readers to the loric, a nearly extinct race of extraterrestrials, due to a deadly battle with their enemiesthe mogadorians, with the few survivors being nine teenagers and their corresponding guardians, cepans. Do you know acdc a hard spongebob quiz can you fill the missing lyrics harry potter very hard quiz. The cepan is the one who is supposed to watch over john and guide him.
Log in or sign up to leave a comment log in sign up. It has already faced the myriad of problems with which earth is only beginning to struggle now global warming, food shortages, overpopulation, and. Since john smith only killed a group of the mogadorians, there are still more out there hunting him. Number three, also known as hannu, was chosen by lorien to become one of the next generations of. The lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. Lorien legacies is a series of young adult science fiction books, written by james frey, jobie hughes, and formerly, greg boose, under the collective pseudonym pittacus lore. Books lorien legacies by pittacus lore book cover, description, publication history. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. Henri helps to teach john about his past life on lorien and helps john train for his fight with the mogadorians.