Character profile for number 6 from i am number four lorien. John smith is not the real name of the teenager arriving to the small town paradise in ohio. I am number four is the the first book in the lorien legacies series. She begins to track number four soon after number three was killed. He is an alien garde from the planet lorien who has come to earth seeking refuge. This book becomes a continuation of the other one,i am number four, it is a recitation from john smith,who was number four, and marina,who was number seven, that as they were running that is johnnumber four, sam termed as number six and bernie kosar, marina on her part was just hiding at a place called santa. 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. This is a book on a teenage boy who is from lorien and is constantly on the run for his life. I am number four lorien legacies book 1 kindle edition by lore, pittacus. The dj is in near fine condition with light shelf wear. Most of the book is told in the first person by number four, who takes the name john smith. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. Jul 16, 2010 an outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien author of i am number four this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines.
In the film, one was mentioned but not seen as she died when number four was at the age of nine. Number four performs bits of astounding derringdo throughout the book, but things get really amped up during the final 90 pages. An outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien. Number one was a 14yearold girl, was killed in malaysia, according to the back cover of the novel, i am number four. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. Number six also known as maren elizabeth, the last earth name that katarina gave her is one of the ten loric children who escaped from lorien, and is one of the six remaining loric garde. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. Sanderson gives walker names of politicians working for the mogadorians.
The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. The first three novels in the bestselling lorien legacies series that began with i am number four are included in this collection. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the. 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. 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. When number four, bearing the name john smith, moves to paradise, oh. Her cepan, katarina, is killed by the mogadorians three years prior to the beginning of i am number four. His and henris most recent move was from southern florida to paradise, ohio.
I am a huge fan of the lorien legacies books i am number four and the movie. Number four, or john smith, is 16years old as of mentioned in the power of six. Lorien is a planet that is a hundred times older than earth. John is a sophomore at his new high school in paradise, ohio. They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not. Number four has been on earth now for ten years with the other eight legacies.
Michael bay, director of transformers and producer of i am number four, in cinemas february 24. I am number four hat es dank des films in mein regal geschafft. The novel is written by james frey and jobie hughes. Despite the lorien legacies limited adaptation in other media, number four has been portrayed by three known individuals. Daniel jones is his name in florida, but he must move to ohio when it. Nine aliens who left their home planet of lorien when it fell under attack by the evil mogadorian. 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. The chicago tribune said, theres genuine suspenseits easy to get lost in the world of the sweet teen from another planet. I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. I am number four, based on a youngadult novel of the same name by pittacus lore a pseudonym for authors james frey and jobie hughes, is exactly what youd expect it to be. They go by different names, they borrow shamelessly from marvel comics. 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.
Knowing this, he and henri flee florida to paradise, ohio, where john befriends conspiracy theorist sam goode callan mcauliffe, a dog he names bernie kosar, and amateur photographer sarah hart dianna agron, whose exboyfriend, school athlete mark james jake abel, is a bully who often torments sam and now john. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic booksbut we are real. I am number four is the first book in a planned six book series, and it reads very visual, especially in the explosive action sequences, and no wonder this is being made into a movie. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. I want to get his symbol tattooed but i want it to be accurate to the book not the movie. He is known as number four but his name changes every time he moves to keep his identity a secret. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four lorien legacies book 1. Number four or john smith his name on earth is a loric, originally from the planet loriac. Lessons from the cinematic writing of i am number four. Henri is his cepan, or guard, but john calls him his father. The lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. This set of lesson plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials. I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut.
Genretonethemesetting characters they affect the story by wanting to suck earth dry of its life and resoures rendering it dead so they affect the story on a very large scale as they. 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. Currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. 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. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. To cap ews run of three strangely, not four exclusives for the upcoming ya novel i am number four, we present to you an early glimpse at the book s first nine again, not four pages.
Mid book test hard final test hard quiztest generator. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. It gets you sucked into the story and the plot because youre able to picture it easier. The cover i have looks like it was made after the film adaptation. 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.
I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. I am number four 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. It follows number four in his struggle to blend in with the human species. It has cinematic shots of three beautiful people staring intently out at me, a big shiny blue light, a huge explosion, and a woman with sunglasses nonnonchalantly walking away from the explosion. 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 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Number four realizes he is gay and masturbates to justin bieber. I am told the ground shook, that the skies were full of light and explosions. From the book i am number four what character are you. 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. I am number four character descriptions for teachers. A list of important characters based on their appearance in the novels can be found at the timeline page.
I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. In 2009, frey formed full fathom five, a young adult novel publishing company. 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. It is narrated by number four, who is the main protagonist in the series. James frey wrote i am number four and the power of six under the collective. We are stronger and faster than anything you have ever seen.
Alex pettyfer portrays a version of number four in the film adaptation of i am number four released in 2011. Jan 14, 20 john is the main character of i am number four. A movie was made on this book and i enjoyed it but i. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
Chapter four another new identity, another new school. 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. 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. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. In fact, he does not have a name he is simply number four. She tells sam that her name is jane doe, but john calls her six. Cast evermore by alyson noel fallen by lauren kate twilight by. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them.
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 lorien legacies reborn series. 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. With the death of number three, four is aware that he is no longer protected by the loric charm and is the next in line to be killed. This category is for all characters and notable beings from the lorien legacies universe. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series.
Number four john smith the lorien legacies wiki fandom. He used to live on the planet lorien until he and eight other children were sent to earth to escape the mogadorians. I am number four lorien legacies series plugged in. He is tired of all the running from the mogadorians but he knows it is necessary. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in. I am number four by pittacus lore penguin books australia. I am number four novel the lorien legacies wiki fandom. Part 1 of i am number four covers the first 2 chapters of the book. In my opinion i believe this book is a very good book for teens and older that are into fiction. Feb 18, 2011 i am number four is based on a bestselling book supposedly written by an alien named pittacus lore.
John is fourth in line of the nine garde children who escaped from lorien during the mogadorian invasion. I am number four by pittacus lore, the power of six by pittacus lore, the rise of nine by pittacus lore, the fa. 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. Initially published separately as digital originals. It was optioned by steven spielberg for dreamworks, and the movie is. Four novel includes james hughes and jobie frey as fake id names for.
The first novel of the series was released in 2010. Henri, he must hide from the aliens hunting them, the mogadorians, until he finishes growing up. Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. This book has a little bit of everything, its consist of romance,action,and comedy. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. 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. It has already faced the myriad of problems with which earth is only beginning to struggle now global. John is number four in the sequence protecting the ten lorien children living and hiding on earth. I am number four i am number four audiobook, by pittacus lore. I am a huge fan of this series and i hope you will be too.
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