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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Gr 7 Up—Despite the amazing powers that many of the people of Lorien possess, the planet was defeated and its natural resources looted by Mogadorians in a matter of days. Only nine children escaped with their guardians to Earth, where they planned to hide until they developed their powers in order to defeat their enemies and revive Lorien. The Mogado...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
This first book in a new series (putatively written by one of the Elders of the planet Lorien) revolves around human-looking aliens living on Earth. An intricately woven backstory is convincingly presented through the main character's visions. Ten years before the story begins, nine young Lorien children and their guardians escaped in an airship to Earth after their planet was invaded and decimated by Mogadorians. Thanks to a protective charm placed on the children before they ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
A human-looking alien named Number Four lands in Paradise, Ohio. He assumes the identity of John Smith, a high school s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More