Book description
In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people...In New York City, Yahaira Rios is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash.Separated by distance--and Papi's secrets--the two girls are forced to face a new reality in which their father is dead and their lives are forever altered.And then, when it seems like they've lost everything of their father, they learn of each other. Great for summer reading or anytime! Clap When You Land is a Today show pick for "25 children's books your kids and teens won't be able to put down this summer!"Plus don't miss Elizabeth Acevedo's The Poet X and With the Fire on High!
Chew Chew
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. No more straining my eyes – this app lets me 'read' with my ears! ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick controls make it my preferred choice for audiobook enjoyment.
Santa's Little Helper
This app has made multitasking a breeze – I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise. This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options. Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy!
Chip Queen
With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the love of literature.
Grabber
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys – this app's ease of use is a winner. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient.
Amphibi-Dangerous
Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another. This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
Intimidation Station
I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks! Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Despair
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. ListenBook's library organization and Book Groups feature make it easy to keep my audiobooks organized and accessible. Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys – this app's ease of use is a winner. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity.
Skittle Mine
Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions. This app has completely transformed my daily routine. I can't imagine my commute without it! I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
Dr. WMD
🏡 Cleaning the house with an audiobook in the background – talk about productivity! 🧼📖 An audiobook I’ll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narrator’s performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again.
Washer
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience.
IdeaAlchemy
💼 Making every minute count – this app's ease of use ensures I'm always making progress in my audiobook adventures. 📱📖 CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. 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!
Doll Champagne
I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities.
InsightfulInk
ListenBook's basic audio filters allow me to fine-tune the audio playback to suit my preferences. Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable. The statistics feature is a fantastic addition – knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze.
Marshmallow Treat
Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Universe Bullet
ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. Unlimited audiobook length? Count me in! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity.
Dahlia
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. Say goodbye to boring commutes – this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. 🌟📚 Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it!
Chuckles
📱 No more lugging around heavy books – this app brings the library to my phone! 📚📱 💼 Elevating my work-from-home routine with this app's delightful audiobook selection! 💻📖 Kudos to the developers for crafting an app that understands readers' needs. The smooth playback and sleek design are pure perfection. 📚👏
Street Squirrel
🔥 Simplifying my reading routine – the app's functionality ensures I'm always one click away from literary adventures. 📚🔗 This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Fire Bite
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. This app's convenience has turned my exercise sessions into enlightening moments. 🌟 Simplifying my reading routine – this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. 📚✨ I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
M8deUp
ListenBook's commitment to delivering an exceptional audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
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