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. Pdf i am number four ebooks includes pdf, epub and. She is nearly killed along with sarah by the mogadorian leader, but john saves them both with his newly. 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. The mogadorians are another race of aliens hunting john smith and other eight loric teenagers residing on planet earth. He has three circular scars on his right ankle, signifying the three dead. Only at the end, as expected, do readers get the allout alien slugfest. John smith or number four is the main character of this book. Aug 23, 2011 i found i am number four to be a great action adventure, that followed the traditional hero archetype. Character profile for john smith pittacus lore from i am. Number four was living in florida with his cepan, henri. She is the daughter of john smith, number four and alien from the planet lorien, and the human photographer, sarah hart.
The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. The first three have already been eliminated and thus number four is next. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut. John is an extraordinary teen, masking his true identity and passing as a typical high school student to elude a deadly enemy seeking to destroy him. 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. The first three novels in the bestselling lorien legacies series that began with i am number four are included in this collection. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters.
I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere. John is fourth in line of the nine garde children who escaped from lorien during the mogadorian invasion. Caruso eagle eye, disturbia helms an actionpacked thriller about an extraordinary young man, john smith alex pettyfer, who is a fugitive on the run. Aug 16, 2015 hello guys, first video on this channel. 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. Characters john smith number four john smith is the main character in the story. The main conflict in i am number four is when john smith has to fight the mogardians and he is way to weak. I am number four by pittacus lore read online on bookmate. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read i am number four collection. He is 15 years old, and is described as being a fit, young man with blond hair. I am number four by pittacus lore penguin books australia. 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.
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. They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not. The first in a six book series pseudonymously written by the surprising pair of newcomer jobie. What is the main conflict in i are number four answers.
Number four has been on earth now for ten years with the other eight legacies. I think the book is better than the movie because it has more action parts. 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 is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore. 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. He is later revealed to be the member of the garde to inherit the powers of pittacus lore, the leader of the elders. During the halloween hayride, his friends attack john and kidnap sarah. His consist of physical enhancementshe is stronger, faster and more durable than regular human beings.
He came to earth from the planet lorien with nine others of his kind. The opening novel in the series deals with the fourth of the loric children in exile, john smith and his protector henri. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. 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. We cannot guarantee that i am number four book is in the library, but if you are still not sure with the service, you can choose free trial service. Hope you enjoy, if u have any suggestion feel free to leave it on the comments. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Together with his guardian, henri, he must hide from the aliens hunting them, the mogadorians, until he finishes growing up.
John and his cepan, henri, move to paradise, ohio in search of a quiet and private life. I am number four kobo ebook i am number four kobo ebook by pittacus lore. In the begining of the power of six, six is with sam goode, bernie kosar, and number four as they struggle to evade the mogadorians and the fbi, who believe john and henri are terrorists after they destroyed john s school in paradise during a fight with the mogadorians in i am number four. Number four, or john smith, or daniel jones is 18 years old as of the power of six. I predict that john smith will gain his legacies fast and be ready to fight when the mogadorians come to kill him. And then they had to move because people knew he was an different. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. Mark constantly bullied john because of his interest in his exgirlfriend sarah hart. He is known as number four but his name changes every time he moves to keep his identity a secret. In a perfect world, the convoluted mess called i am number four could have been great. John smith is the central protagonist of the lorien legacies which introduces him in the first novel, i am number four.
Until the day i met john smith, number four, id been on the run alone, hiding and fighting to stay alive. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. His and henris most recent move was from southern florida to. John smith together with his protector named henri are running away from the mogadorians. Pittacus lore i think this book is a great book to read if you want some action and adventure. Sep 10, 2010 i am number four, which is already being made into a steven spielbergproduced film, looks expensive. The clue the title reveals is that john is number four and the first three have been killed, which means that the mogadorians are coming for him, searching the news for any abnormal. I found i am number four to be a great action adventure, that followed the traditional hero archetype. If your fingers start to disappear, or if you start to float, or shake violently, if you lose muscular control.
This summary of i am number four includes a complete plot overview spoilers included. John smith and sarah hart not about angels i am number 4. I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d. Since john smith only killed a group of the mogadorians, there are still more out there hunting him. 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. Extraordinary teen john smith pettyfer is a fugitive on the run from ruthless enemies sent to destroy him.
Changing his identity, moving from town to town with his guardian henri. The main character, number four or john smith, is as relatable as a alien teenager on the run can be. I am number four i am number four audiobook, by pittacus lore. He is the protagonist and narrator of the first novel, i am number four, half of the power of six and the rise of nine, and onethird of the fall of five and the revenge of seven, john is number four in the sequence protecting the nine lorien children. Seven has been cooped up in the santa teresa convent in spain for eleven years. I am number four book report by fiona crook on prezi. I do free edits if you have some footage you want to see edited, hit me up. John is a solid, goodhearted character, and his relationship with his mentor henri is touching. The story takes place in paradise, ohio, a small town with a population less then 1,000. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. May 27, 2018 though the mishmash of genres keeps i am number four from any real complexity, the various elements seem to blend together quite well. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an. 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.
John is a sophomore at his new high school in paradise, ohio. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. 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. Though the mishmash of genres keeps i am number four from any real complexity, the various elements seem to blend together quite well. Aug 19, 2012 this was taken from the movie i am number four. In this book, pittacus lore gives the story of john smith, a young boy of 15 from the planet lorien. 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. John manages to overpower all of them and throw them in the river, but not before making mark apologize to. Thats when four changed his name to john smith and moved to ohio. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten. In i am number four, john sees a vision of ella as a baby escaping lorien during the invasion in a second ship with three cepan and some chim. 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. He is not just an alien, but hes one of the last nine aliens left of his planet.
Michael bay, director of transformers and producer of i am number four, in cinemas february 24. John does not have many friends due to moving constantly, but he becomes more open as the book goes on. Were considering expanding this synopsis into a fulllength study guide to deepen your comprehension of the book and why its important. He a 50 year old, and is a static character in the story. The story follows the life of john smith, an alien garde from the planet lorien, and his struggles to survive the morgadorians.
Reading this book was the best thing as i have never been intrigued to a scifi book before. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe. Henri is a compassionate man who helps john through all of his struggles with his legacies, friends, and mogadorians. Apr 08, 2011 john does not have many friends due to moving constantly, but he becomes more open as the book goes on.
He is tired of all the running from the mogadorians but he knows it is necessary. Honestly, i think this book deserves a three star, but im giving it a four because the second book is really good, and you do need to start with this one. In the begining of the power of six, six is with sam goode, bernie kosar, and number four as they struggle to evade the mogadorians and the fbi, who believe john and henri are terrorists after they destroyed johns school in paradise during a fight with the mogadorians in i am number four. John smith and sarah hart not about angels i am number. A fourteen year old boy loric boy who,in the beginning of the book and movie, was being hunted down and chased in kenya, where he is murdered. He is described as being a fit, very attractive young man with dark blonde hair. He is an alien garde from the planet lorien who has come to earth seeking refuge.
During johns first day of school, he receives his first legacy, which is lumen, the ability to produce heat and light from hands, along with a resistance to fire. Sam goodejohn smith number four works archive of our own. He has powers along with the other nine but each are different. John smith is the protagonist of the first novel, and number four in the sequence protecting the nine lorien children living and hiding on earth.
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