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(View Image) (View Image) (View Image) (View Image) (View Image) Review"Simple and accessible, the rhythmic visual storytelling presents an optimistic vision of young people working toward a better world." —Kirkus Reviews "Gorman captures the essence of girlhood in its many forms, showing how every individual adds to a collective striving for justice, peace, and positive change. . . . In word and art, each page celebrates both the uniqueness and the unity of girlhood experiences across cultures, appearances, and personal journeys. An excellent read aloud, this commanding offering speaks to a future marked by strength and endless possibilities." —BooklistAbout the AuthorAmanda Gorman is the youngest presidential inaugural poet in US history. She is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hill We Climb, Call Us What We Carry, and the children's picture books Change Sings and Something, Someday. She has been nominated for a Grammy Award and was honored with the Chairman's Award at the 55th NAACP Image Awards. In a groundbreaking collaboration with the Estée Lauder Companies as a Global Changemaker, she established the Writing Change initiative to support grassroots organizations dedicated to advancing literacy as a pathway to social change. She graduated cum laude from Harvard University and now lives in her hometown of Los Angeles. Please visit her at TheAmandaGorman.com or on Instagram @AmandaSCGorman. Loveis Wise is an artist, designer, creative director, and illustrator. Their work has been featured in publications like The New Yorker, TIME, and The New York Times. They've illustrated several picture books, including The People Remember by Ibi Zoboi, which won the Coretta Scott King Honor Award. They live in Los Angeles. Please visit them at LoveisWise.com or on Instagram @LoveisWiseIllu.
Roadspike
Listening to audiobooks has become a ritual, thanks to this incredible app. Listening to audiobooks on my iPad has never been easier. Highly recommend ListenBook! As someone who listens to audiobooks daily, I can confidently say ListenBook is the best player out there. The sleep timer and auto-rewind features are lifesavers, and the sound quality is exceptional. Thank you for such a great app! Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
RealmRanger
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Miss Rum Punch
This app has become my go-to for audiobooks, adding a layer of convenience and enjoyment to my days. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
MeeP
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. This app has become my go-to companion, making my daily routine more exciting and insightful. Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. No more interruptions – the auto-rewind feature is a genius solution for seamless listening.
Dream Killer
Finally, an app that lets me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. The library organization and book groups feature make navigation a breeze. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. 📚✨ ListenBook's extensive format support makes it the ultimate audiobook app for any audiobook lover.
Coldy
No more hassle with formats – this app ensures my audiobook adventures are smooth, and my favorite tales are just a tap away. Highly recommended! 📚🎧 Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking.
Miss Fix It
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. 💃 Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores – pure joy! 💃📖 ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family.
Senior Smurf
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers.
Rope
I can't imagine my daily rituals without this app – it's a constant source of joy. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient.
QuantumQuill
ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks is a hassle-free process, regardless of the source. Binaural audio processing is a godsend. My ears don't fatigue even during extended listening. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
RiddleRover
Effortlessly exploring new worlds – this app's design is user-centric and efficient. Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius.
Spider Fuji
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats makes it a versatile and essential app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If you’re looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
Silver Cup
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. Auto-rewind is a very handy feature. Excellent app. Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have!
Silver Rose
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick controls make it my preferred choice for audiobook enjoyment. Noise reduction is magic. I can finally enjoy dictaphone recordings without discomfort. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
Whistler
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine – thank you! 💡 Balancing learning and living effortlessly – audiobooks on demand, thanks to this app! 🎧💫 ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly.
Nessie
📱 An app that truly understands audiobook enthusiasts – it's all about functionality, and this app nails it! 📚💡 With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. Great for multitasking! I listened while cooking, driving, and even working out, and it kept me entertained the whole time. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, and the story flowed smoothly. Very enjoyable!
360
🎉 An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures – count me in! 🧹📖 Audiobook joy made simple – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations. I’m 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!
Lucky Brandy
Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! 📚 Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks – wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! 👗🎧 Kudos to ListenBook for the intuitive design and easy-to-use controls. It's evident that they've put a lot of thought into user experience. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options have made audiobook revisiting and studying a breeze. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
Aqua Monsoon
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate – it's like they know my taste perfectly! I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. 💪 Doubling the impact of my workouts – exercising and exploring stories, all thanks to this app! 💪🎧 🎧 Making housework more enjoyable – audiobooks turn mundane chores into moments of discovery. 🧹📚 Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a winner.
B@d B0y
With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy for me to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts. Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy.
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