Lego legends of chima chapter book series book 1 greg farshtey author 2014 beware of the wolves lego legends of chima chapter book series book 2 greg farshtey author. Bionicle legends was the third book series based in the bionicle universe. Bionicle legends book list, reading level information, appropriate reading age range, and additional book information. Legends of metrunui, web of shadows and the legend reborn. There is no straightforward way to go about experiencing the bionicle storyline besides looking at the toys and reading summaries, which is not good storytelling.
Inferno is the fifth book in the bionicle legends series. It followed the story of the toa matanuva, and later, the toa metrutoa hordika. The first three issues were about the rise of the toa mata, illustrated by carlos danda. Creeping in our souls is the sequel to the past two installments and is based on the 2007, 2008 and 2009 storylines. This is a list of bionicle sets that the lego group has released. Since their launch in 2003, books have been key story media for bionicle. There are other books which have been started, im unsure what, but we still need. Tale of the toa is the only book of all 29 that is completed. Sets can be rebuilt three ways, so theres no limit to the fun. Greg is the chief editor of the lego magazine and an essential part of the bionicle storyline team. On a tropical island called mata nui, six toa heroes wash ashore in six toa canisters. Greg farshtey is the author of over 40 novels and graphic novels, as well as the longrunning bionicle r series and the animated bionicle.
Together, the books detailed almost the entirety of the generation 1 bionicle story. Bionicle legends is the third book series based in the bionicle universe. I gave it the rating i did because i found it interesting, exciting, and i love the bionicle books, movies, and toys. The bionicle legends book series by greg farshtey includes books bionicle legends. It covered the events that occurred in the storylines 2006 2007 2008 story arc.
The only difference is pohatus and galis positions being switched, and ikir appearing in front of the toa. Codes were provided on the official bionicle website for people with accounts to use on the site to access and download chapters of the book in pdf format. Bionicle adventures is the second book series based in the bionicle universe. In the time before time, there existed the great spirit mata nui who ruled the universe with benevolence until he was betrayed by the makuta who put the. Oct 31, 2017 the book is one of my favorites and the majority of the bionicle communitys favorite story. For a list of released sets, alternate models, and other products, see here. The turaga have discovered that mata nui isnt just asleep, but dying.
Invasion greg farshtey invasion was set to be the 7th book in the bionicle legends series and was slated to be released in 2007. Lately ive been reading a lot more on my ereader, so i was curious if i could get the books in a digital fo. Back in the days of the archive i recall a member named taccer was trying to petition scholastic in the form of a letter to get the bionicle book content of the three bionicle series chronicles, adventures, legends online. Read hot and popular stories about bionicle on wattpad. The 2015 reboot saw more novels released that year and in 2016. Bionicle adventures 1mystery of metro nui some wear along outside cover edges bionicle adventures 2trial by fire exlibrary book with laminate on outside covers bionicle adventures 4 legends of metro nui. City of legends bionicle by fiona simpson aug 1, 2004.
Bionicle the series is an animated adaptation of the well acclaimed lego bionicle franchise. Contentsshow history childhood and education greg farshtey was born in new york and moved to stanford when he was two years old. Lot 7 bionicle adventures chronicles lego chapter books ebay. For a list and gallery of the various trading cards and lamincards released in the bionicle theme, see list of bionicle cards. City of legends the sequel to quest for the masks, this book involves aspects taken from 2004 and 2005s plotlines, but brings new twists to many of bionicle s locations, ideas, and characters. Each half included a movie, legends of metru nui and web of shadows. Greg farshtey is the author of the bionicle comic book series and the head writer of the bionicle books from 2004 until the present day. Bionicle legends covered the events that occurred in the storylines 20062008 story arc. Oct 21, 2012 i only read the bionicle books from 20012005, and i get the feeling that im missing on out a lot of story from 20062010, which unfortunately is when it really started to get complicated. Island of doom bionicle legends, book 1 by greg farshtey.
The series poster is a possible reference to a classic promotional poster from the 2001 bionicle line, as it features the same composition and the characters in the same poses. It is the third book series to be written on the franchise and was ultimately succeeded by a three book series called bionicle super chapter books. Scholastic inc isbn 97805450154 paperback 128 pages 5. It is preceded by the bionicle chronicles series and followed by the bionicle legends series. Bionicle legends is a series of novels based on the bionicle franchise written by greg farshtey. Legends of metrunui left out the morbuzakh plants, btw. The story was concluded through other media outlets, including comic books and a web story titled the mata nui saga. The toa inika want to get the mask before the piraka so that they can save voya nui.
Bionicle legends book list, reading level information, appropriate reading. A novel titled invasion was originally set to be the seventh edition in the legends series, but was cancelled due to low book sales. Find and shopping results for legends of metru nui books juvenile fiction from. The book is one of my favorites and the majority of the bionicle communitys favorite story. It followed the bionicle adventures series, but as adventures is almost exclusively told in flashbacks, the events preceding those in legends are told in the first book series, bionicle chronicles. City of the lost bionicle legends series by greg farshtey. Music for the fourth bionicle film the legend reborn 2009 was composed by john dandrea, while mike raznick composed the score for the 2016 television series the journey to one. This character sheet is for the characters of the 20042005 bionicle canon, not for the fanmade bionicle adventures webseries of the same name. The second film based on the bionicle toys and comic series. The titles of the released novels are, island of doom, dark destiny, power play, legacy of evil, inferno, city of the lost, prisoners of the pit. Bionicle adventures project gutenberg selfpublishing. The toa nuva must save an island from six powerful figures who might unleash an. Island of doom, dark destiny, power play, and several more.
In those, he acts maturely and seriously for his age, and in the movie he acts much more. How many series of bionicle has there been answers. Legends of metru nui is a sciencefiction battle between good and evil. The bionicle story is set in a science fantasy world and is primarily told through the book series, bionicle chronicles, bionicle adventures, and bionicle legends as well as through comic books published by dc comics.
The rest of the bionicle chronicles series including mask of light the bionicle adventures series based on the toa metru. This was followed by soundtracks for legends of metru nui and web of shadows later in december of the same year. Bricklink reference catalog books category story book bionicle. Bionicle was replaced by hero factory, which was released later in july 2010. With lego creator 3in1 sets, your child also gets to choose between 3 exciting builds for even more build and play fun. Bionicle legends series by greg farshtey goodreads. Contentsshow sets glatorian legends is a subtheme of bionicle released in august 2009. Nov 30, 2014 lego creator 3 in 1 all 2019 product animation videos. The knods to the first generation of bionicle quite funny, especially a certain quip kopaka makes to lewa a real kick in the teeth to.
Ultimately, due to his sacrifice, this was not able to happen, but as the series has since concluded and none of his fellow toa have become turaga, they can fulfill matoros wish in his place. He has worked as a journalist, copywriter, and designer and is currently employed as editorial director for the lego club. Hapka some wear along outside cover edges bionicle chronicles 4tales of the masks. I wish that bionicle had gotten a full animated series, full. Is this bionicle story were talking about a animated series or a book series. I use recycled and reused packaging materials to promote an economically and environmentally positive experience for my buyers. Bionicle legends is the third book series based on the bionicle universe. The turaga have discovered that mata nui isnt just asleep, but that hes been dying. It is the third book series to be written on the franchise and was ultimately succeeded by a threebook series called bionicle super chapter books. Bionicle legends was the third bionicle book series. I felt the time has come for someone to finally translate it to the screen. Greg farshtey is the author of over 40 novels and graphic novels, as well as the longrunning bionicler series and the animated bionicle. The legend reborn is based on the lego characters and allnew movie of the same name.
Each of these sets include a golden piece to fit onto tahu to form the golden armour. In this book, its a mad dash towards the mask of life. Apr 18, 20 i just recently started reading up on bionicle again after years of being removed from the series. The more people who are working on transcribing the better, for the benefit of the whole community. The computeranimated feature comes to dvd in widescreen with both dolby digital 5. Oct 24, 2009 there has been roughly12 bionicle series,here they are.
The bionicle storyline started in 2001 to accompany the bionicle sets. It is the third book series to be written on the franchise and. List of sets 8984 stronius 8985 ackar 8986 vastus 8987 kiina 8988 gelu 8989 mata nui books bionicle legends are also a series of books in 2006, 2007 and 2008. The legend reborn was intended to be the start of a trilogy of films, but production on the sequels was cancelled due to lego discontinuing the release of bionicle toys in 2010. The film begins with turaga vakama describing a land that existed before mata nui called metru nui, where the local toa were falling in battle as a relentless shadow sought to conquer the great city. The portrayal of the glatorian character named gresh in this movie differs greatly from his earlier appearances in the bionicle book and comic series that take place before the movies story.
It follows the bionicle adventures series, but as adventures is almost exclusively told in flashbacks, the events preceding those in legends are told in the first book series, bionicle chronicles. The story was explained through movies, comics, books, and games. The 2007 storyline ultimately had three novels, but four were initially planned. I want to treat bionicle like a show or book series, but the difficulty is that in reality bionicle is first and foremost a toy line. It began in at the beginning of 2006 and lasted through until 2008. It ended in 2008 and was succeeded by a new, final 3book series, titled bionicle super chapter books. Tale of the toa by catherine hapka, beware the bohrok by catherine hapka, tales of the masks by greg farshtey, makutas reveng. Easy lego building sets for boys and girls duration.
Bionicle simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. See the complete bionicle legends series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. It is covered the events that occured in the storylines 2006 2007 2008 story arc. Right now, as far as i am concerned, the bionicle chronicles 1. As nujus translator, he was aware of things like metru nui well before the other matoran. It covers the events that occurred in the storylines 20042005 story arc. It is currently ongoing, and covers the events that are occurring in the storylines 20062008 story arc. I only read the bionicle books from 20012005, and i get the feeling that im missing on out a lot of story from 20062010, which unfortunately is when it really started to get complicated. In addition to novels detailing the core bionicle story, informational guides, young readers, and a myriad of different activity and mini books have filled and expanded the bionicle lore. Top legends of metru nui books juvenile fiction deals at.
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