Book description
"Filled with now-familiar favorites, along with lesser known yet equally delightful tales, this enduring collection presents stories to enchant and enlighten young readers." -- School Library Journal From singing turtles and flying farmers to a weeping dragon and rice bags that replenish themselves, readers of all ages will find engaging characters and moments of magic in these beloved Japanese folk tales. The stories in this collection include: The Magic Mortar--A tale that explains why the sea is salty How to Fool a Cat--A funny story about a clever woodworker The Rolling Mochi Cakes--Good food, a beautiful song and a lesson on the benefits of sharing with others The Dragon's Tears--A sweet tale about first impressions, kindness and inclusivity Broken up into 16 folk tales, this book will become a go-to for bedtime and storytime. Kids (and adults!) will have the opportunity to learn more about Japanese culture in a fun, accessible way.
Roadspike
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy. This app is a game-changer for audiobook lovers! The interface is clean and easy to use.
Delicious Cupid
With this app, my audiobook library is organized and accessible, making my reading journey effortless. πΆββοΈπ Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier β this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. π§ποΈ Streamlining my audiobook journey β this app's design is top-notch. I'm impressed by the app's compatibility with CarPlay. It keeps me entertained on long drives. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly.
Killer Merlot
I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres β there's something for everyone. π©βπ³ Turning cooking sessions into culinary adventures, complete with intriguing tales! π³π§ π§ Satiate your reading cravings while managing household affairs β this app has it all! ππΌ Book groups keep my related titles together for a cohesive listening experience. A thoughtful feature!
Metal Lady
ListenBook is a must-have for audiobook lovers. The auto-rewind feature ensures I never miss a word. Noise reduction is magic. I can finally enjoy dictaphone recordings without discomfort. This app is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts. The interface is intuitive, and the playback is seamless!
General Broomdog
ποΈ Basking in the sun while indulging in literary adventures β this app makes outdoor relaxation even better. βοΈπ Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. ListenBook has transformed my daily routine into an opportunity to learn, relax, and enjoy. The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening.
Miss Murder
π± My secret to staying well-read β this app ensures that I'm never without a book, no matter where I am! ππ± ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features have become indispensable tools in my audiobook learning. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my carefully curated audiobook collection. Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Dream Killer
I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily routines and activities. This app's intuitive controls and user-friendly layout have made audiobook listening a true pleasure. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
LerveDr
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences β a thoughtful feature. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities.
Sw00sh
With ListenBook, I've unlocked a world of educational and entertaining content right at my fingertips. With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze. 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.
Spoiler Betty
Elevating my reading experience to a whole new level, this app's user-friendly interface and easy navigation have me hooked. Audiobooks have never been this enjoyable! π±π The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits.
Scarlet Mary
ListenBook has become my go-to app for exploring a diverse range of audiobooks. It offers a wide array of features that cater to different preferences and needs. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment.
Easy Mac
I'm grateful for this app's ability to fit seamlessly into my lifestyle, making learning a part of my day. ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Sweetness
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. I can't believe how easy it is to dive into a new world with this app. Simplifying audiobook adventures β this app's ease of use is a delight. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! 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.
Congo Wire
I've found solace in listening to audiobooks before bed β it's my form of meditation. CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration.
Slow Trot
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a versatile companion for my daily activities. π± It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. ππ₯ Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. The interface is sleek and modern. It's a pleasure to navigate and use the app.
Scratch
ListenBook is a true audio treasure! It turns my own audio files into immersive listening experiences. ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off! Love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Icy Avenger
With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines β it's a game-changer. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. It's a treasure trove of knowledge. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks!
Digger
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
Doll Champagne
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app β it's my go-to for staying informed and entertained. πββοΈπ Experiencing stories while staying active β this app's functionality enhances my walks and runs like never before. π§ποΈ Noise reduction in ListenBook Pro ensures crystal-clear playback even in noisy environments.
Boo
I'm impressed by how much more I'm learning through audiobooks compared to traditional reading. The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening.
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