Books with author Weissman

Vivi lost her best friend, Owl when out with Grandpa and goes on a quest to find him. A child’s first friend is often their favorite stuffed animal. They play together, daydream together, and comfort one another. If that friend is lost, it can really affect a child emotionally. Vivi’s Quest is a story about such loss, and with grit and determination, Vivi and her Grandpa are able to find that lost friend.

A new adventure is about to begin. Our heroes will embark in a quest to recover The Eye that Sees it All, a powerful scrying magic artifact. To achieve their goals they will need to travel from the Bor to Darphem, the kingdom of Dwarves. In their trip, they will fight many battles, make new friends and foes and visit other fantastic places like Ellis, the country of elves.Following the successful formula already used in The Orb of Wrath this sequel combines multiple elements: first and foremost, epic fantasy adventure; but also political plots, interviewed stories, a touch of humor, a pinch of drama and even a love story. Follow Erion and his friends and explore more of the vast World of Oris.

An engaging introduction to stem cells for young scientists How do you heal when you cut your skin or break a bone? How does your body keep making new blood or brain cells, or even second teeth? How does a plant keep growing larger? The answers lie in stem cells, which are found in every growing plant and animal. Keeping the subject simple enough for young readers, a pioneer of stem cell research explains cells, tissues, normal growth, what can go wrong, and how to fix it.

The Orb of Wrath combines fantasy, intrigue and adventure, while transports the reader into a world where almost nothing is what it seems. Plots, counterplots, mysteries, blossoming relationships, disappointments, betrayals, dangers and successes, are combined in this fun cocktail.Erion is a skilled looter who runs the kingdom of Bor with his "brother" Mithir, performing dangerous commissions for wealthy clients. Mithir helps with his long trained magical abilities. One day, when they are doing one of their assignments, they encounter another group of adventurers, with whom they are forced to cooperate.The plot runs in the World of Oris which consists of 12 kingdoms and includes elves clans, dangerous monsters, dwarf kings, rich desert emirs, strange beasts, hospital halflings, ferocious orcs, ingenious gnomes, powerful wizards, brave knights, merchants, terrible vampires, etc. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.Do you dare to accompany Erion and his friends in their adventures?

Vivi lost her best friend, Owl when out with Grandpa and goes on a quest to find him. A child’s first friend is often their favorite stuffed animal. They play together, daydream together and comfort one another. If that friend is lost, it can really affect a child emotionally. Vivi’s Quest is a story about such loss, and with grit and determination, Vivi and her Grandpa are able to find that lost friend.

When the world started to freeze over, everyone tried to escape the cold. The kids at the Samuel S. Fornland Boardinghouse had nowhere to go and no one to help them. With the country in ruins and most of the world cast in snow, James and his best friend Abe find hope in an abandoned cruise ship docked in the San Diego harbor. The only things standing in their way are the remaining kids from the boardinghouse and the scavengers that prowl the city. Voyage to Nowhere is Book #1 from Deep Freeze, an EPIC Press series.

In their desperation to leave San Diego, the kids from Samuel S. Fornland Boardinghouse will follow James, Abe, Elise, and Charlotte to the ends of the earth. When the group hijacks what they think is an abandoned cruise ship, the captain of the ship confronts them. With San Diego behind them, will the truth of what the world has become help them, or hurt them? And how many lives are they willing to give up in order to save themselves? Crown the King is Book #2 from Deep Freeze, an EPIC Press series.

When the world started to freeze over, everyone tried to escape the cold. The kids at the Samuel S. Fornland Boardinghouse had nowhere to go and no one to help them. With the country in ruins and most of the world cast in snow, James and his best friend Abe find hope in an abandoned cruise ship docked in the San Diego harbor. The only things standing in their way are the remaining kids from the boardinghouse and the scavengers that prowl the city. Voyage to Nowhere is Book #1 from Deep Freeze, an EPIC Press series. Some titles may contain explicit content and/or language.

In their desperation to leave San Diego, the kids from Samuel S. Fornland Boardinghouse will follow James, Abe, Elise, and Charlotte to the ends of the earth. When the group hijacks what they think is an abandoned cruise ship, the captain of the ship confronts them. With San Diego behind them, will the truth of what the world has become help them, or hurt them? And how many lives are they willing to give up in order to save themselves? Crown the King is Book #2 from Deep Freeze, an EPIC Press series.