Book description
Take a closer look at the myths surrounding a remarkable Mesoamerican civilisation that was centuries ahead of its time. Were aliens partly responsible for the Maya's pyramids? Did they really predict the end of the world? Why did they abandon their cities and return to the rainforest? Find all the answers in Factology: The Maya.Visit the incredible buildings of the Maya's magnificent cities, many of which still stand today. Discover how the Maya made groundbreaking advances in farming, astronomy, mathematics, and writing, long before the Western world. Filled with fascinating facts and head-spinning mythology, kids will discover an adventurous world full of fearsome gods, brave heroes and unbelievable knowledge in this graphic guide.Each volume in the Factology series provides a fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts and highlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible and entertaining.The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consulted when devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educational topics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEM subjects.
Mum Mary
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Pocket Mazda
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Coffee
The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks! Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique touch β it's like having a personalized reading. I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs.
ThreadTraveler
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Mr. Spy
CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an indispensable part of my routine. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing.
New York Mood
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Santa's Little Helper
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app β it's a companion.
THRESHmSTR
The bookmarking feature ensures I never lose my place in a book β so convenient! As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. This app's library is a treasure trove β I'm always discovering new favorites. I love how I can adjust the skip intervals. Itβs perfect for my listening style.
Gamer Bean
This app's convenience has made my downtime more rewarding and enriching. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. π An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures β count me in! π§Ήπ It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
ThreadTraveler
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Sir Shark
With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If youβre looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
JK Friend
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Moxie
I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app β it's like being in the story. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldnβt necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
ThreadTraveler
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Venom Petunia
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Cardinal Rebel
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Rosie Bird
Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. Navigating through chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's easy to jump to specific sections.
Bourbon Mirage
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. π±π Audiobook lovers, meet your new best friend! This app's smooth playback and easy organization have transformed my reading experience. ππ§
Coldy
I'm constantly amazed by the vast selection β there's always something new to discover. Audiobook multitasking made simple β this app's design is a game-changer. This app is like a personal audiobook concierge! The ability to download and organize audio files effortlessly is a game-changer for my reading routine. π±π Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue.
Kingfisher
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. This app has helped me achieve my reading goals and explore new genres effortlessly. Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time.
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