Book description
A breathtaking tale of the rich, wild world and all its wonder from acclaimed nature writer and Costa Award-shortlisted novelist, Melissa Harrison - the perfect read for children for spring and summer! 'Timely and magical, it will open the young reader's eyes to the wonders of the natural world.' NATASHA FARRANT 'Each page brims with the wonder of our natural world, so much to learn but all a sheer delight.' PIERS TORDAY Three tiny, ancient beings - Moss, Burnet and Cumulus, once revered as Guardians of the Wild World - wake from winter hibernation in their beloved ash tree home. When it is destroyed, they set off on an adventure to find more of their kind, a journey which takes them first into the deep countryside and then the heart of a city. Helped along the way by birds and animals, the trio search for a way to survive and thrive in a precious yet disappearing world ... The breathtaking children's debut from acclaimed nature writer and literary fiction novelist, Melissa Harrison, author of All Among the Barley and At Hawthorn Time: shortlisted for the Costa Book Award and longlisted for the Baileys Prize. Inspired by 1942 classic The Little Grey Men by BB, with shades of The Borrowers. A tale of disappearing wilderness that couldn't be more relevant in today's environmental crisis, brought to life for children by three tiny, funny, eternal beings - the hidden folk.
Steel Solstice
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Sick Saurus
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Bazooka Har-de-har
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Po1son
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Magenta
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HolyCombo
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Tangerine
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BlackExcalibur
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Firecracker
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Fadey
is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Red Pepper
As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. ππ§ Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a creative feature that adds a personal touch to the experience. Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features. Great for fans of this genre! The pacing, narration, and production quality were all excellent. It felt like a movie playing in my mind. Iβll be checking out more from this narrator for sure.
Iron Jesus
The voice actors are incredible β they make the characters come alive. The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is a marvel. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Show Off
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Prof. Smirk
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Palomino Cake
Bookmarks are a lifesaver for study materials. I never lose my place again. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Foot-long Fry
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. ListenBook's support for binaural audio processing is a thoughtful touch that reduces listening fatigue. This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. I love the auto-rewind feature. Itβs great for when I zone out.
Pepper Mouse
The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. The ListenBook app has enriched my daily life, adding a layer of intellectual and emotional fulfillment. Great app for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful! Sharing audiobooks via AirDrop is incredibly convenient. Great feature! Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
PixelPathfinder
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. The app's compatibility with Apple Watch elevates my workouts, making them more engaging and productive. Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus!
Spooky Yellowjacket
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. I love the variety of themes available. It makes the app feel personalized.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience