If you want another exciting scifi tale of aliens hidden in plain sight on earth, check out these young adult titles. The main character, number four or john smith, is as relatable as a alien teenager on the run can be. Take our free i am number four quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. I am number four written by pittacus lore prezi by christopher yarish this is the battle. If you like i am number four you might like similar books the rise of nine, the power of six, gone, the fall of five, the revenge of seven. Nine aliens who left their home planet of lorien when it fell under attack by the evil mogadorian.
The legacies is the first collection of novellas from pittacus lore. 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. 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. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. I am a huge fan of the lorien legacies books i am number four and the movie. I feel like i owe it to my friend to remember the book that we talked about and to finish it for him.
I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in. 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. What are some good books similiar to i am number four goodreads. We are stronger and faster than anything you have ever seen. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four lorien legacies book 1. I am number four 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. I will explain to you in short about the story line. 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. I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere.
Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet. Goodreads members who liked i am number four lorie. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. The mogadorian caught number one in malaysia, number two in england, and number three in kenya. U is for unravel me, the second book in tahereh mafis nyt bestselling trilogy. 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. Now the nine children are scattered on earth, hiding. Though we try to serve the best we can which potentially help you discover most relevant content. I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d.
What are some good books similiar to i am number four brandon dec 11, 2012 12. I was addicted to this book because of the concept of this book. The official fan page for the i am number four series. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. Many other characters deny she will be the hero just like they do with john. Pdf i am number four book by pittacus lore free download. I am number four has made the perfect action scifi movie. Six is also described as two inches shorter than john smith. In this explosive onehundredpage prequel companion novella to the new york times bestselling i am number four series, uncover the truth behind number fives unknown history with the mogadorians. Part 1 of i am number four covers the first 2 chapters of the book.
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. This is the list of books similar to i am number four. Its a fantasy book where a torturer begins to empathize with his captive. I am number four is an interesting novel packed with action, ya and romance.
Apr 19, 2011 book trailer for i am number four by pittacus lore. If you like i am number four central rappahannock regional library. The results take place anywhere between i am number four and the fall of five. I think the book is part of a trilogy or maybe there are four parts. John solved all of his many conflicts by keeping track of his legacies.
Free download or read online i am number four pdf epub book. I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. 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. In order to read online or download i am number four ebooks in pdf, epub, tuebl and mobi format, you need to create a free account. 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. They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not.
Number six after burning down the house i am number four six is olive skinned with stark grey eyes that sometimes looks blue and sometimes green or brown the power of six, naturally black hair, a wide mouth and high cheek bones, having a lean and muscular body. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. The premise is very promising, but the follow through wasnt really there. Apr 16, 2019 while franchises like the hunger games would blossom, others like cirque du freak. 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. The first edition of the novel was published in august 3rd 2010, and was written by pittacus lore. I am looking for some good books similiar to the lorien legacies or the kingkiller chronicle. The last book, ignite me, released earlier this year. Ever wondered that maybe all of them who are in this world arent normal people.
Initially published separately as digital originals. If you like i am number four central rappahannock regional. What has it been like to see this come to life on the big screen. Others, who like their science fiction with a bit more science and internal logic, will have to search elsewhere. The novel begins as number three is murdered by a mogadorian assassin. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. Seven did not appear in the book, but according to the note four found in athens, ohio, she had been tracked by the mogadorians in spain. It reads like your typical summer blockbuster, which is what it turned into. Originally published separately, these stories are now together in one print volume. Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore.
The fall of five by pittacus lore official book trailer. Apr 14, 2020 the rise of nine i am number four wiki fandom i am number four 4 book set hardcover fall of five rise books like i am number four abby j reed the revenge of seven i. Along with eight other children and their caretakers, number four escaped from the mogadorian invasion of lorien ten years ago. The rise of nine i am number four wiki fandom i am number four 4 book set hardcover fall of five rise books like i am number four abby j reed the revenge of seven i am number four lorien legacies plete book i am number four on carou. If you like i am number four you might like similar books the rise of nine, the power of six, gone, the fall of five, i am number four.
The opening novel in the series deals with the fourth of the loric children in exile, john smith and his protector henri. Nine aliens who look like ordinary teenagers living ordinary lives, but who have extraordinary, paranormal skills. If you like i am number four by crrlstaff september 28, 2018 in rural ohio, friendships and a beautiful girl prove distracting to a fifteenyearold who has hidden on earth for ten years waiting to develop the legacies or powers, he will need to rejoin the other six surviving garde members and fight the mogadorians who destroyed their planet, lorien. Throughout the book you are left with cliff hangers. I am number four is nothing new at all, but it does do everything well. A great movie will leave you yearning for a sequel, and i am number four certainly does. I was hoping someone could help me get a hold of these books so i can read them and finally find out what happens to my boy john. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. It is a place for people like herpeople with giftsand it is also the headquarters of the rebel resistance. This really goes without saying, but the final battle in the movie was incredible. Number four john smith the lorien legacies wiki fandom. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the. Alex pettyfer portrays a version of number four in the film adaptation of i am number four released in 2011.
There will be spoilers if you havent read the books. I like when in books i can relate to something that a character does. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. The story telling and character work are exceedingly bland and read like the work of a first time author. What if they have special powerseven your best friend could be one of them. 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 surrounding cast of characters rounds out this alien boys average existence, henri. 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. You get your cliched high school characters, and their usual relationships. 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. 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. Aug 17, 2010 number four is a fugitive from the planet lorien, which is sloppily described as both hundreds of lightyears away and billions of miles away.
I am number four what are some good books similiar to i. I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. My drawing shows both wounded and dead mogadorians. I am number four by pittacus lore read online on bookmate. Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011. I am number four is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. Another sign of a great movie, my friends and i truly liked the characters. Fives legacy finds number five entering the ranks of the mogadorian army. I found i am number four to be a great action adventure, that followed the traditional hero archetype.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Chapter four another new identity, another new school. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe. Only difference is that after she isnt viewed as supreme like john, she still lives consumed in guilt, a lack of self esteem, and some of her closest allies. What are some good books similiar to i am number four.
Aug 26, 20 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. Caruso, the producing talent of michael bay, two hot young stars in alex pettyfer and glees own dianna agron, and an enigmatic, yet intriguing trailer campaign. 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. I am number four lorien legacies read and download epub. Percy jackson series daniel x series the tapestry series evermore series alex rider series nightmare academy seriesboth series etc. It is generated algorithimically so dont expect them to be completely perfect. In the movie number four s symbol has 4 crescent moons, but on the book cover there are 5 crescent moons that make up his symbol. I am a huge fan of this series and i hope you will be too. Lorien legacies, john smith, fandoms, i am number four, books, illustrations. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. Jul 27, 2012 i think this is a mustread for anyone who loves to be hooked from the word go, even if you arent necessarily a scifi fan, like myself. Reading this book was the best thing as i have never been intrigued to a scifi book before. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the.
Like lorien legacies i am number four more books like. In a perfect world, the convoluted mess called i am number four could have been great. A movie was made on this book and i enjoyed it but i. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. We find out that the loric teenagers are protected by a spell that ensures they will be killed in order as long as they are apart. Dec 03, 2011 as books go, i am number four is a good action movie. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. Number four, more commonly known as john smith, is the titular character of i am number four, the main protagonist in the lorien legacies series, and a recurring character in. The story follows the life of john smith, an alien garde from the planet lorien, and his struggles to survive the morgadorians. This is a quiz based off of the lorien legacies aka the i am number four series by pittacus lore. I am number four lorien legacies book 1 kindle edition by lore, pittacus. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 440 pages and is available in hardcover format. Seven has been cooped up in the santa teresa convent in spain for eleven years.
This is the first of a slated multibook series that, judging by this first book, will help reinvigorate a traditional ya genre thats grown a bit light on strong character development. Despite the lorien legacies limited adaptation in other media, number four has been portrayed by three known individuals. For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. I remember reading the book back in high school and now i want to rekindle the series because i havent finished it yet. It also shows the group fleeing the scene and the storm 6 created. Pdf i am number four ebooks includes pdf, epub and. I want to get his symbol tattooed but i want it to be accurate to the book not the movie. I am number four appeared on the new york times bestseller list for 26 weeks, and dreamworks released a film adaptation in 2011, starring alex pettyfer as john and timothy olyphant as henri.
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