I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. Hilde tries to awaken one when the mogadorians arrive but they are too late to escape. Although unlike those previous books, the number one on the book title is not. As we all know though, the book is always a bit different that the movie, and i suggest that you hop on the i am number four bandwagon asap. The main character, number four or john smith, is as relatable as a alien teenager on the run can be. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series. I am number four lorien legacies series plugged in. I am number four is a flashy, lunkheaded scifi extravaganza sure to appeal to teenagers who like their interplanetary warfare bloodless, their highschool soaps squeakyclean and their. 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. 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. So, the book is called i am number four, and if youre already a clevvertv. 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.
Buy a discounted paperback of i am number four online from australias leading online bookstore. When lorien is invaded by the mogadorians, hilde and one are the first to. He is found by john, six and sarah in arkansas after five burns a crop with his symbol and writes a message where to find him. However, one object notified the mogadorians of their location, and provoked. Lorien legacies book 3 the lorien legacies, band 3. The mogadorian caught number one in malaysia, number. Johns superhuman abilities are one of the coolest parts of the book. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding.
The official book trailer for the fall of five, the fourth novel in the new york times bestselling i am number four series by pittacus lore. The planet is also the fourth planet from its sun and has two moons. On the high school front theres some bullying, a fistfight, some drinking, and a house fire started by teen drinkers. Number one is one of the nine garde who were chosen by the elders to escape.
Parents need to know that i am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. In this case, hes an alien from outer space who changes schools the way. Once we have vanquished the mogadorians, maybe that is what he will. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. Compared to humans, we are incredibly strong, incredibly. Booktopia has i am number four, lorien legacies series. When john initially came to earth to escape the mogadorians, he came. Number one is one of the nine garde who were chosen by the elders to escape lorien, survive the mogadorian invasion, and grow to take their place as one of the next generation of elders. Vatborn grown in vats thanks to setrakus ras genetic engineering and trueborn born of true mogadorian. He is the author of the great book, a mogadorian bible of sorts. I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut.
I am number four follows the twilight series playbook in casting a high school outsider as an otherworldly character. It is also hinted that he may be somewhat of a religious figure. The epic conclusion to the new york times bestselling i am number four series. The fall of five by pittacus lore official book trailer. Number five is one of the ten loric children who escapes from lorien when the mogadorians invade, and is one of the six remaining garde. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the. In fact, in i am number four, henri says that earth is second closest life sustaining planet from mogadore, the first being lorien. Mogadorians are one of three known intelligent beings in the galaxy. 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. They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not. 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. Number four, also known as john smith, is one of the ten loric children who escapes from lorien when the mogadorians invade, and is one of the six remaining garde. Setrakus ra is the political and military leader of the mogadorians. This aliensonearth scifi tale focuses as much on high school social life as it does on one good teen aliens fight for survival.