Ogs, Zogs & Useful Cogs


Book Description

Two groups of people compete for survival. The Ogs hunt mammoths. The Zogs individually gather their food from plants. This is a story of confronting conflicts and overcoming obstacles. With vision and motivation, people work together to go from famine to feast. Ogs, Zogs and Useful Cogs is a tale about teamwork. Cuisine and climate changes lead to a surprising climax.




Alford Books Catalog


Book Description

Alford Books teach simple subjects - One Story at a Time. This includes English and other languages; Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and History. The audience is elementary / primary school students, teachers and parents around the world. Also, Customers are all adults interested in English as a Second Language. There are over 50 English Alford Books available in over 100 International Language versions. Alford Books come in three levels: 1) Easy; 2) Interim; 3) Advanced. As you grow in knowledge and skills the books grow with you. During initial field testing during the summer of 2016, over 10,000 e-books have been downloaded by people in sixty countries. We hope you enjoy; are entertained by and improve your education with Alford Books. We appreciate feedback on ways to improve our books. -Douglas and Pakaket Alford




Numbers Count - Not to Nine


Book Description

Number count! We have one nose and two eyes. Triangles have three sides. Cars have four tires. Stars have five points and blocks have six sides. There are seven days in a week. Stop signs have eight sides. Keypads have nine numbers. But nine numbers alone are not enough. They need a not to join them all together. This is the story of numbers from not to nine and how they are useful.




Computers - Then and Now


Book Description

Where did computers come-from? How did the roots of IC's and Apples, sprinkled with flower-power lead to personal computers? This is the true story behind our real-time, worldwide computer connections.




English in 1 Hour! - Lessons 2 & 3


Book Description

Learn “English in 1 Hour” - one fun story at a time with Alford Books. Practice English with Robin’s First Flight and Greet, Meet and About Me. Actively listen to the video. Next, talk and talk and pick another Alford Book.




Airplanes! English as a Second Language (ESL,ELT, EFL, TOEFL9


Book Description

Birds flap and find a way to fly. They are able to control their wings to push up and go forward. With airplanes, humans are able to fly too. The materials used to make planes, sink in water. With jet engines and streamlined shapes, magically, all the heavier than air parts of the plane are able, together ,to get us airborne. Our feet are no longer gravity-glued to the ground. We Earth-Lings are now Sky-Lings. Airplane wings still have wing parts called flaps.




Science Inside Computers


Book Description

Computers seem so complex but the basics are very easy to understand. This book shows how: e-pulses flow; lights glow and magnets stow. See inside the patterns of digital data that empower our lives.




जंगल में आग Jungle Fire! HINDI


Book Description

A fire burns in their jungle. What should the animals do? They can run away or work together to save their homes.




Stars of Days & Months


Book Description

Why are there 7 days in a week and 12 months in a year? What do stars have to do with it? Long ago, people looked up at the night sky. They made up stories to explain the speckled dots of lights. The ancients divided up the year into weeks and days. They assigned “stars” to days and groups of stars to months. We may not know all their stories and beliefs, but we still tell time the same way. Inside this book are the reasons why.




Plants Give


Book Description

Plants give us beautiful flowers that look and smell nice. Plants also give us food. This book helps us learn about how plants give. It also teaches us that we can be giving as well.