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. 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. What is the name of the suspicious conspiracy magazine. You cant get your ni number early, but you dont need it under 16s arent subject to either employer or employee ni. It ends with sexy human teenagers involved in an endless special effects. Currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category.
Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. Judging by the special effects alone, i am number four is a successful, actionpacked scifi adventure. I am number four is the thrilling launch of a series about an exceptional group of teens as they struggle to outrun their past, discover their futureand live a normal life on earth. I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere.
The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Well, you might be a little dramatic too if you were on a run from aliens from the planet lorien who were trying to kill you. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. Initially published separately as digital originals. For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. 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. The resolution when john smith finally faces the mogadorians in battle, he comes out victorious, yet badly injured. The books follows the story of two lorics, from the planet of lorien, living with us, humans. 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. It was a time of celebration, and the explosions were at first mistaken for fireworks. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. What we have here is a witless attempt to merge the twilight formula with the michael bay formula.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I am 38 years old and couldnt watch some of the scenes. My thoughts about i am number four by pittacus lore lorien. Number four is a fugitive from the planet lorien, which is sloppily described as both hundreds of lightyears away and billions of miles away. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe. My thoughts about i am number four by pittacus lore lorien legacies.
In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading. I am number four by pittacus lore read online on bookmate. Lorien is an earthlike planet where henri and the legacies were born. 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. Along with eight other children and their caretakers, number four escaped from the mogadorian invasion of lorien ten years ago. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. Daniel jones is his name in florida, but he must move to ohio when it becomes apparent to the other kids that he is an alien.
Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn. Patient number four is a 28yearold female who is married with 5 children under the age of 10. I am number four alex pettyfer timothy olyphant dianna agron 2011 one of nine living on earth, an alien alex pettyfer with extraordinary abilities poses as an ordinary teenager in the hope of evading those sent to. I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. The fight sequences are choreographed fairly thrillingly, the pacing skillful enough to create a few memorable jumpoutofyourseat sequences in this twilight meets terminator production. I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d. It is rated pg, but the violence, and torture in this movie is shocking and disturbing. I am number four lorien legacies series plugged in. 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, the fate of ten, united as one pittacus lore.
John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. The first three novels in the bestselling lorien legacies series that began with i am number four are included in this collection. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. 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 number is sometimes referred to as a ni no or nino. The lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. In fact, he does not have a name he is simply number four. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo.
A few years prior to the books beginning, a huge battle between fours 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. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. Age ni main office to get involved with our charity work call 028 9024 5729 monday friday 9am 5pm email.
In this spectacular onehundredpage companion novella to the new york times bestselling i am number four series, learn how loric hacker lexa became the shadowy figure known as guard a sequel to i am number four. Now the nine children are scattered on earth, hiding. It is also used for some purposes in the uk tax system. It was optioned by steven spielberg for dreamworks, and the movie is. Number four is from a planet called lorien, which was overrun by an alien race called the mogadorians when he was a small child.
The first novel of the series was released in 2010. It was warm, a soft wind blew in from off the water. Review aggregation website rotten tomatoes reports a 33% approval rating. The official fan page for the i am number four series. Lorien legacies series also known or published as i am number four author. Because of this, a movie may differ from the novel. Alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron genre. I am number four is a scifi book about a fifteenyearold alien boy called number four, or john. 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. My sixth grader and his friends love this book series, scholastic book club sells these books so when my son asked to rent the movie i agreed. Producers often use a book as a springboard for a movie idea or to earn a specific rating. Since john smith only killed a group of the mogadorians, there are still more out there hunting him.
With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer. We were in that twoweek period of the year when both moons hang on opposite sides of the horizon. I am number four by pittacus lore, 9780141047843, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items. I am number four book report by fiona crook on prezi. Patient number two is a 35yearold female who is married with two small children.
Lorien is a planet that is a hundred times older than earth. The screenplay, by alfred gough, miles millar, and marti noxon, is based on the novel of the same name, one of. The national insurance number is a number used in the united kingdom in the administration of the national insurance or social security system. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up.
Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. I recommend this book for everyone over the age of. 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. For those concerned about the books being appropriate for teens, there is some language, more in the. The navigator, this novella picks up with lexa shortly after the mogadorians raided her hideout and murdered her friend. Patient number three is a 21yearold single male whose liver was damaged by a tylenol overdose. These days it is very unusual for stores to hire under16s and certainly not 14 year olds. Thats sad, when a movie casts aside all shame, demonstrates itself willing to rip off anything that might attract audiences, and nevertheless fails. I am number four 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. I am told the ground shook, that the skies were full of light and explosions. It is the first book in the lorien legacies series. Superpowered fugitive alien finds high school romance. 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. Number four performs bits of astounding derringdo throughout the book, but things get really amped up during the final 90 pages. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. The number is described by the united kingdom government as a personal account number.
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