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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.
Mustard Centaur
My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. This app has made reading a part of my lifestyle, no matter where I am. My productivity has soared since I started using ListenBook for my study materials. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight. Highly engaging! The combination of a well-written story and skilled narration made this audiobook hard to pause. I finished it much faster than I expected because I just couldn’t stop listening.
Cabbie
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Microwave
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Killer Curio
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Snapdragon
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Uncle Psycho
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Digger
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Fast Draw
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Miss Murder
Finally, an app that values usability – navigating and listening is a breeze! Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves!
Troublemasher
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Woodland Beauty
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Stud Buster
ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. Tone adjustment adds a new layer of personalization to my audiobook experience. It's like having the narrator tailor the voice to my preferences. Tone adjustment is a brilliant addition that lets me personalize the narration to my liking. It adds an extra layer of connection to the audiobooks.
Free Ham
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Loot
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. I'm hooked on this app's ease of use – it's a reader's dream come true. ListenBook has elevated my learning experience. I'm retaining more information than ever. I’d listen to this narrator read anything! Their voice was so expressive and fitting for the material. The story itself was great, but the narration took it to the next level. Definitely a 5-star experience.
Knock Out Star
Thanks for making my daily commute to work enjoyable and engaging! ListenBook Pro takes things up a notch with unlimited audiobook length. It's a game-changer!
DollFaceKillah
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Rocky Highway
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BloodEater
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QuestQuill
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Pinball Esq
Streamlining audiobook enjoyment – this app's functionality is truly impressive. Organization made simple – this app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures that every story is just a tap away. Convenience at its finest. 📖📱 Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to bond over stories. Perfect for studying with its playback controls and audio filters. Excellent app! The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent 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