Book description
"I really, really love this story" --Jon KlassenLemony Snicket meets Grimms' fairy tales in an outrageously original picture book debut by BAFTA Award-winning and Oscar-nominated animation director Mikey Please. In The Caf at the Edge of the Woods, an aspiring chef opens a caf beside an enchanted forest and discovers locals with a most peculiar palette.Rene and Glumfoot, are ready to serve Very Fine Cuisine at the Caf at the Edge of the Woods. But when their first customer, an ogre, demands pickled bats and battered mice, Rene is ready to give up She can't possibly serve such rubbish. Or can she?With a little bit of compromise, perhaps she can satisfy her customer and still serve the most delicious grub.Full of humor, unlikely friendship, themes of teamwork, and unexpected surprises, this charming and hilarious picture book is a winning recipe for readers who loved A Spoonful of Frogs by Casey Lyall, The Dark by Lemony Snicket, The Skull by Jon Klassen, and any fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm
Freak
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ButterQuest
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Screwtape
No more hassle with converting files β ListenBook supports a wide range of formats for a seamless listening experience. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is remarkable. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection.
SkyGod
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Lady Q
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WeldMaster
π The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. π±π Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content.
Skool
ListenBook has enriched my life with a diverse range of content, all at my fingertips. Binaural audio processing reduces listening fatigue. Fantastic feature! A textbook example of great audiobook narration! The performer's diction was flawless, their pacing ideal, and their emotional range impressive. I never felt like I was being "read to" but rather like I was experiencing the story firsthand. The audio engineering was equally professional.
Pixie Taze
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CZR
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Irish Dze
Effortlessly immersing in stories β this app's ease of use is a game-changer. No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly. I canβt believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended! This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Natural Mess
Audiobooks have become my companion during long walks, transforming exercise into a pleasure. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my audiobook experience, ensuring I catch every detail. I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off!
ThoughtTracer
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Jelly Momentum
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Demand Chopper
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. As an audiobook enthusiast, I'm in awe of ListenBook's advanced features. The ability to adjust the reader's voice tone is a unique and fun addition. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs.
Sky Bully
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app β it's like being in the story. I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized. I love the quick access to settings. It makes tweaking the app so easy.
Mantis Queen
I can't get enough of the celebrity narrators β they add a unique charm to each book. I can't believe how much I've learned and enjoyed through this app's audiobooks. π Reading has never been this easy β this app fits right into my fast-paced lifestyle. ππ« The app's compatibility with CarPlay has made my road trips so much more enjoyable. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Tootsie Killer
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience.
Shwatson
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever.
Super Flick
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Flint Cast-Iron
This app has enriched my daily routine with the joy of stories and knowledge. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
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