I am number four is the first book of the novel called lorien legacies a teen science fiction novel wrote by pittacus lore a pseudonym of james frey and jobie hughes and was published harpercollins on august 3, 2010, and became the new yorks. I am number four pittacus lore page 42 read online free. Buy a discounted paperback of i am number four online from australias. I kiss her good night, a lingering kiss while holding both her hands gently in mine. And one of them introduced me to the kid who was having the party. No, the man whispers, and in that instant, the blade of a sword, long and gleaming. I am number fourswordsfanscharactersfigurinesfollowersswordfan. Four and six are with each other, 7 is in spain and 9 is last heard of in south america. The only things that seem to be able to kill a mog is a mogadorian blade or. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. Vatborn grown in vats thanks to setrakus ras genetic engineering and trueborn born of true mogadorian. The story centers on the conflict between two extraterrestrial species. Jul 18, 2018 perfect for fans of the hunger games i am number four is the first book in pittacus lores lorien legacies series and is now a major disney film. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the.
Parents of young children should be strongly cautioned that the movie contains intense action and frightening scenes likely to disturb younger children. Published in 2010, it had the film rights picked up by dreamworks over a year before it was even released. The 9 were on the first ship, i was on the second ship with 10. Hadley was born and raised on lorien by number four and his family. I am number four is the first book in pittacus lores lorien legacies series.
John is one of 18 to leave the planet lorien before the evil mogadorians completely destroyed it. Number four wasnt the sole survivor, as there were eight others, along with their guardians, who escaped the planets destruction. Number 4 saves sarah when she falls off the roof of the house no fire at all. I am number four audiobook pittacus lore lorien legacies. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. Setrakus ra is the political and military leader of the mogadorians.
He fights only mark and doesnt throw him into any water number 4 saves sarah from a burning house. Sep 02, 2018 i am number four starts as a guy and a kid remainder in a remote african hut. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 3. Lorien legacies is a series of young adult science fiction books, written by james frey, jobie. In the film, one was mentioned but not seen as she died when number four was at the age of nine.
Garde who protect the planet and cepan who run the planet. He is the protagonist and narrator of the first novel, i am number four, and half of the power of six and the rise of nine. It is mentioned in the fallen legacies by adamus sutekh that the mogadorians follow the teachings of setrakus ra, who they call their beloved leader, through his the great book. Feb 18, 2011 i am number four, the new scifi action film from director d.
The characters are extremely likable though, and following their lives is enjoyable. The first three of these were republished in print in the summer of 2012 to promote the rise of nine as i am number four. The boy looks into the mogadorians deep, wide, emotionless black eyes, and he. I am number four by pittacus lore read online on bookmate. Number four said that the dagger it shot out exploded and took them to an alternate realm where fours powers were dimmed and the mogadorians abilities were enhanced. Mogadorians are one of three known intelligent beings in the galaxy.
Number one was a 14yearold girl, was killed in malaysia, according to the back cover of the novel, i am number four. See more ideas about i am number four, i am number and lorien legacies. Adam stabs his father through the back and takes up his fathers old sword. They kill the man with a lengthy sword constructed from a shining white metal not discovered in the world. With united as one, this actionpacked series comes to a surprising, breathtaking, and utterly satisfying conclusion. Well, that wasnt so bad, he says, and before i can respond, the entire wall along the stage is smashed in by the fist of a beast. Caruso director directed the actionthriller eagle eye, starring shia labeouf and michelle monaghan, which debuted at number one and was the 4th biggest opening in history for the month of september.
All and all they both had there good and bad moments, so i will let you be the judge, which was better, i am number four movie or book. It is also hinted that he may be somewhat of a religious figure. 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. It is said to have been with the sutekh family for generations. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. John is number four in the sequence protecting the ten lorien children living and hiding on earth. I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. Number eight, the rise of nine number eight, or naveen, was a main character in the lorien legacies series. 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. Buy a discounted paperback of i am number four online from australias leading online bookstore.
I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut. The mogadorian caught number one in malaysia, number. The garde didnt start this war, but theyll do whatever it takes to end it once and for all. This is a list of characters appearing in the lorien legacies series of young adult science fiction. I am number four book 1 of the lorien legacies series by pittacus lore. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. Number eight was eighth in line of the ten garde children who escaped from lorien during the mogadorian invasion. Alex pettyfer portrays a version of number four in the film adaptation of i am number four released in 2011. A reboot of the unsuccessful and terrible i am number four movie, based on the first book of the popular lorien legacies series. I origonally wanted the i am number four book but i bought this one by accident.
The perfect companion book to the new york times bestselling i am number four series. John smith number four i am number four wiki fandom. The movie is based on a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore, and it is the first book in the lorien legacies series. I am number four is a young adult scifi novel written by pittacus lore, the pen. I am number four 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. I am number four is a good introduction to lorien series. The mogadorian lifts him so that he can see the boys chest, see the amulet that is.
This category is for items that are known to be types of offensive mogadorian equipment. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series. In the movie number 4 fights mark and a bunch of his friends after the hayride, throwing them into the water. He lived in kenya, near nairobi, with his cepan when he is discovered and ultimately killed. However, adam uses his sword and stabs him in the back. Look out for the next books in the lorien legacies, the power of six and the rise of nine. I am number 4 starts as a guy and a kid rest in a remote african hut. John smith, i am number four hadley, commonly known as bernie kosar and usually abbreviated to bk, isnumber fours chim. They kill the man with a long sword constructed from a radiating white metal not discovered on earth. This book was very good and it always had me thinking. 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. I am number four pittacus lore page 43 read online free. This alien guy is a mogadorian in the movie, i am number four. He is the protagonist and narrator of the first novel, i am number four, half of.
I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven and the fate of ten. No, the man whispers, and in that instant the blade of a sword, long and. Mogadorian swords are able to fire daggers from the end that casts. They drain the life out of the surrounding area to use as energy for their strike. The boy follows and escapes via the forest at rates around 60 miles each hr. When lorien is conquered by the mogadorians, nine garde children are sent away. 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. Four gets his scar on a boat, but fortunately disappears. Booktopia has i am number four, lorien legacies series. Anubis mogadorian warship mogadorian assault rifle. Now john, six, and sam are on the run to avoid the mogadorians, leaving sarah. They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not.
Only by leaving something great can you achieve something greater. Despite the lorien legacies limited adaptation in other media, number four has been portrayed by three known individuals. In his dying breath, the man informs the boy to run. This book even has chapters from the next books in this series. The sword had the abilities of the mogadorian swords that number four had first seen during the battle of paradise high school. Number four is an alien from the planet lorien, which was destroyed by another evil race, the mogadorians, whose sole purpose is planetary extinction. This book is fun, but lacks suspense until the very end. Mar 01, 2011 number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. And in the movie sams dad knows a lot about johns home planet, and about the 9, that is a really cool twist.
Boulders that would break him apart if he fell on them. Caruso and producer michael bay, follows a pair of aliens from the planet lorien who have assumed identities in the small town of. The mogadorian lifts him so that he can see the boys chest, see the. Number four, or john smith, is 16years old as of the power of six. The sword that belonged to the mogadorian general andrakkus sutekh, father of adamus sutekh. I am number four is a science fiction fantasy movie, targeting adolescent children and young adults. I am number four is a young adult scifi novel written by pittacus lore, the pen name of james frey of a million little pieces infamy and jobie hughes.
A second print compilation, secret histories, was released in july 20 with the same title and containing numbers 4, 5, and 6 of the above. They are made from a pulsing white metal that is unlike anything found on lorien or earth. These nine remnants are destined to use their inner powers to defeat these evil intergalactic terrors, but they. Soldiers and scouts who defend and fight for the planet and its schemes and mogadorians that are very similar to humans and effectively run the planet and its activities. Mar 05, 2017 comparison between the i am number four book and movie. Now john, six, and sam are on the run to avoid the mogadorians, leaving. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st.
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