Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. I am number four from 2011 was adapted from the first book in the lorien legacies series and starred alex pettyfer, teresa palmer and. We were in that twoweek period of the year when both moons hang on opposite sides of the horizon. Another top 10 movies that bombed so hard they had to cancel the sequel 2018 tv episode. I am number four written by pittacus lore prezi by christopher yarish this is the battle. Very little of them escape and their home planet is destroyed. I enjoyed the story because it is a fun, well written science fiction. 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 lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. The fate of ten is the sixth book in lorien legacies series.
My drawing shows both wounded and dead mogadorians. When john was just a little boy, his home planet, lorien, was attacked and destroyed by the mogadorians. Lorien legacies series 7 books collection set by pittacus lore i am. 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 deadwood. It is narrated by number four, who is the main protagonist in the series. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. Feb 18, 2011 i am number four is a wellmade, reasonably diverting night at the multiplex that will seem overly familiar to everyone except teenage girls. When she begins to receive legacies, magical gifts passed down by her father, she knows she will be hunted along with her father and the rest of the num. Studio 7 has begun an indigogo campaign and they need the money. This is a call to all the i am number four fans out there. Immediately a billion jokes at the expense of that name came pouring into my head.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series. John and henri are two people who came from a planet named lorien after getting invaded from a planet named mogadore rising action. It also shows the group fleeing the scene and the storm 6 created.
The lorien legacies series pittacus lore collection 7 books set i. I am number four is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore. Why did you change your name to pittacus lore for the author. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. Why has the movie i am number four not had a sequel. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010.
The character has the same name in both the book and the movie. 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. John solved all of his many conflicts by keeping track of his legacies. It was optioned by steven spielberg for dreamworks, and the movie is. Screenwriter marti noxon believes a followon from the first instalment of the movie. I am told the ground shook, that the skies were full of light and explosions. 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. With success of twilight movie 2008, an adaptation of the young adult novel with same title, every studio was looking for the next big thing. Steven spielberg contributed to the films characters, but did not take a credit on the film. Composition of book actual chase scenes or violence 50% planningpreparing, gather info, debate puzzle 30% feelings, relationships, character biodevelopment 20% fantasy or science fiction. Plans for an i am number four sequel have been shelved. In order for there to be a successful i am number four youtube series, there is a need for money. Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn.
The first novel of the series was released in 2010. Yes, i would recommend this book to others because its so detailed and wellexplained. For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking to track and destroy him in this action thriller from director d. I am number four novel the lorien legacies wiki fandom. If it were a hit, that would be a cash cow for a young actor. Sep 28, 2010 currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the.
It was the first dreamworks film to be released by disneys touchstone. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Its a small town with a population around 1,500 people. The problem is that each book focuses on a different number so while he might have a role, he wouldnt be the star of successive movies i hate myself for knowing this. It was a time of celebration, and the explosions were at first mistaken for fireworks. I am number four, by pittacus lore the globe and mail. 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. 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.
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. The teenagers have been protected by i am number four. Audio book i am number four lorien legacies book 1 by. Read the mindblowing first chapter of this months book, i am number four, and then get your own copy absolutely free. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. Lorien is a planet that is a hundred times older than earth. It was all going well until i got to the name of the movie. Yes, i would change a part in the book because henri is an important character and i feel like hell still be needed in the future. The novel is written by james frey and jobie hughes.
Currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. Jul 02, 2012 read the mindblowing first chapter of this months book, i am number four, and then get your own copy absolutely free. Moving to different town every couple of months make him the new kid in school. I am number four is a wellmade, reasonably diverting night at the multiplex that will seem overly familiar to everyone except teenage girls. John and henri move to paradise, ohio complications. The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old. She is the daughter of john smith, number four and alien from the planet lorien, and the human photographer, sarah hart. The nook book ebook of the i am number four collection. I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. Lorien legacies series 7 books collection set by pittacus lore i am number new.
It has already faced the myriad of problems with which earth is only beginning to struggle now global. 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 pittacus lore contents college st. And in the movie sams dad knows a lot about johns home planet, and about the 9, that is a really cool twist. 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. Number 6 looked like a bad ass chick in the movie, which was actually pretty cool. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. Outwardly normal teen john smith alex pettyfer never.
The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Get as many fans as possible on the page in attempt to get a sequel for i am number four.
It was warm, a soft wind blew in from off the water. Lorien legacies series, 7 books collection set by pittacus lore, i am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven. I am number four by pittacus lore overdrive rakuten. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. Another top 10 movies that bombed so hard they had to cancel the sequel 2018 tv episode i am number four gets a dishonorable mention. Aug 03, 2010 john is number four, and he knows hes next. It has local stores, a school, and small neighborhoods. Lorien legacies series, 7 books collection set by pittacus lore, i. 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.
Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Paradise, ohio isnt a real town but was instead made up by the author for the purpose of this story. I am number four is the the first book in the lorien legacies series. It follows number four in his struggle to blend in with the human species. There are 7 books the last one coming out this year in the i am number four series. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four collection. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. When she begins to receive legacies, magical gifts passed down by her father, she knows she will.