The 3rd book of i am number four

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. I am number four hat es dank des films in mein regal geschafft. This was taken from the movie i am number four this was taken from the movie i am number four skip navigation sign in. Sam wants to know a lot about john abilites and what he does. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the. Another theme i think the author wants the reader to take away from the story is not to judge a book by its cover. He is described as being a fit, very attractive young man with. 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. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. 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 is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere.

For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not. Four is fifteen when number three is killed, his scar begins to form while he is at the beach in florida talking to a pretty girl named tara. 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. Reading this book was the best thing as i have never been intrigued to a scifi book. 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. Also known as i am number four series spin off series. There will be spoilers if you havent read the books. Books the i am number four saga is nearly at an end. I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters.

I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten. He and his cepan, henri, move from place to place, changing their identities to keep hidden. It has cinematic shots of three beautiful people staring intently out at me, a big shiny blue light, a huge explosion, and a woman with sunglasses nonnonchalantly walking away from. I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. In fact, he does not have a name he is simply number four.

John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. She was portrayed by dianna agron in the film adaptation of i am number four. 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 number four book report by fiona crook on prezi. When theyre right beside you and you miss them anyway. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. Were considering expanding this synopsis into a fulllength study guide to deepen your comprehension of the book and why its important. According to legend, the loric finally began to live in harmony with the planet when they realised that their thirst for rapid development was causing damage and pollution. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st.

I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. 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 am number four by pittacus lore read online on bookmate. The nook book ebook of the i am number four collection. The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien. Lorien legacies reborn the series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old. I am number four i am number four audiobook, by pittacus lore. Lorien legacies series suggested reading order here is what i would consider the ideal order to read the lorien legacies series, for both new readers and those looking to reread it. 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. At this time the elders found the phoenix stones, a. Publishers weekly jul 19, 2010 in this actionpacked but formulaic novel, first in the lorien legacies series, john smith appears to be a normal american teenager, living in ohio with his father, attending high school, and falling for a local girl. The mogadorian that killed him is revealed to be general andrakkus sutekh.

Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011. 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. His home planet has been destroyed and taken over, and an alien race not his wants him dead. I am number four from 2011 was adapted from the first book in the lorien legacies series and starred alex pettyfer, teresa palmer and timothy olyphant. He is the protagonist and narrator of the first novel, i am number four, half of the power of six and the rise of nine, and one third of the fall of five and the revenge of seven, john is number four in the sequence protecting the nine lorien children living and hiding on earth. Chapter four another new identity, another new school. Lorien is a planet that is a hundred times older than earth. The rise of nine, the 3rd book of the lorien legacies, was released on. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten by pittacus lore 4. I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. It is a very entertaining book and does not require a lot of deep thought to enjoy it.

Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. 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. 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. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic booksbut we are real. I am a huge fan of this series and i hope you will be too. The story takes place in paradise, ohio, a small town with a population less then 1,000.

Clip from the action packed sci fi adventure movie i am number four own i am number fo. Although the film did gross over 142 million dollars, it fell well short of expectations. John is the next target for the mogadorians, who must kill the loric in the order of their numbers. Sarah hart was one of the main protagonists in the lorien legacies series. Lorien legacies is a series of young adult science fiction books, written by james frey, jobie. This summary of i am number four includes a complete plot overview spoilers included. 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. During a dangerous mission at a mog base in west virginia, john found and rescued the brutish nine. In the beginning of the book mark, the school jock, teases john. The first three novels in the bestselling lorien legacies series that began with i am number four are included in this collection. Then henri found out where one of the person lives and john took sam with him to the long journey to the place.

She was number four s girlfriend, and an ally to the garde. 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. Also included is a sneak listen to the first chapter of the next book in the series. Sarah is an extrovert and is very friendly to people she doesnt know. It has already faced the myriad of problems with which earth is only beginning to struggle now global. In the book the author says that john, who is an alien is the last of his kind. The official fan page for the i am number four series. More than any of its predecessors, united as one is dark and intense and unremitting in its pulsepounding action. Add to that the fact that this movie is neither a sequel nor a remake, that its not based on a comic book, a tv series, a computer game or toys, and its enough to lift i am number four heads and shoulders above its. The cover i have looks like it was made after the film adaptation. Parents need to know that i am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. This is a quiz based off of the lorien legacies aka the i am number four series by pittacus lore.

The death of number three features in the opening chapter of i am number four. The protagonist of the story is john smith, the last. A few years prior to the book s 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 children and their nine guardians. I am number four 2 is interesting project of the american film, thriller genre, which quickly got an army of fans. The author portrays this message throughout the story in a variety of ways. Part 1 of i am number four covers the first 2 chapters of the book. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. Editions of i am number four by pittacus lore goodreads. The story follows the life of john smith, an alien garde from the planet lorien, and his struggles to survive the morgadorians. He is one of only three garde to appear in the film adaptation. I am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011. There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe.

The film doesnt do the book i am number 4 justice so if you have seen the film it is worth reading the book plus to can read on to see what happens next. Readers have noted that the book has more action and romance and has a good story. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. 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. 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 number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. Personally we think the theme of the book i am number four is about always having hope and never giving up in what you believe in. The screenplay, by alfred gough, miles millar, and marti noxon, is based on the novel of the same name, one of the lorien legacies young adult science fiction novels. Loric citizens known as the garde are a subspecies of the population who are gifted with powers known as legacies. One way the author does this is through the character mark. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. What we have here is a witless attempt to merge the twilight formula with the michael bay formula.

Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut. A movie was made on this book and i enjoyed it but i. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Thats sad, when a movie casts aside all shame, demonstrates itself willing to rip off anything that might attract audiences, and nevertheless fails.

Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. 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. This aliensonearth scifi tale focuses as much on high school social life as it does on one good teen aliens fight for survival. The resolution when john smith finally faces the mogadorians in battle, he comes out victorious, yet badly injured. The i am number four lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles. Inside youll find 30 daily lessons, 20 fun activities, 180 multiple choice questions, 60 short essay questions, 20 essay questions, quizzeshomework assignments, tests, and more. We are stronger and faster than anything you have ever seen. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an. Jul 15, 2010 the mogadorian caught number one in malaysia, number two in england, and number three in kenya. 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. Its the mockingjay or deathly hallows of this series, by which point its allout war, and everyones out for blood. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. The death of features in the opening chapter of i am number four.

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. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope. Only a two book series so far but i think a 3rd book is in the works. Relive the major events of the i am number four series to prepare for the revenge of seven, available august 26, 2014. For what it is, i am number four is an entertaining little fantasy flick for teenagers and undemanding twentysomethings. 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. Since john smith only killed a group of the mogadorians, there are still more out there hunting him. The results take place anywhere between i am number four and the fall of five. The mogadorian caught number one in malaysia, number two in england, and number three in kenya.

Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. The protagonist of the story is john smith, the last of its kind and endowed with extraordinary abilities. I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. 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. Number three and his protector are tracked and hunted by the enemy. It has been confirmed that three has a brown complexion, however in the film, he is portayed as being caucasian. Lessons from the cinematic writing of i am number four. Initially published separately as digital originals. When john is at school hneri tries to find information on other number like number 5 6. I am number four is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine by pittacus lore orders may be delayed. And holy bloodydamn goryhell, how far this series has come from its beginnings in i am number four. Overall john smith is a dynamic character that is easy to relate to and he makes this book a great read. The book is told from the perspective of number four, also known as john smith.