Book description
A multicultural story full of heart and hilarity about what it means to be all-American.Lauren and her best friend, Tara, have always done absolutely everything together. So when they don't have any classes together in sixth grade, it's disastrous. The solution? Trying out for the school play. Lauren, who loves to sing, wonders if maybe, just maybe, she will be the star instead of Tara this time.But when the show is cast, Lauren lands in the ensemble, while Tara scores the lead role. Their teacher explains: Lauren just doesn't look the part of the all-American girl. What audience would believe that she, half-Jewish, half-Chinese Lauren, was the everygirl star from Pleasant Valley, USA?From amidst the ensemble, Lauren tries to support her best friend. But when she can't bring herself to sing anymore, her spot in the play and her friendship are in jeopardy. With the help of a button-making business, the music of Patsy Cline, and her two bickering grandmothers, can Lauren find her voice again?Acclaimed coauthors Madelyn Rosenberg and Wendy Wan-Long Shang return to the 1980s world of Sydney Taylor Honor Book This Is Just a Test with this laugh-out-loud coming-of-age story.
AxelRoad
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CuriousCoder
ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. ListenBook has completely transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The chapter navigation is seamless, and the statistics feature is a fun way to track my listening progress. The app is stable, fast, and incredibly user-friendly. Five stars!
LoreLoomer
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Instant Star
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PixelPathfinder
My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice.
Little General
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RightN0w2
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Nice Gnome
With this app, reading is no longer a luxury – it's a convenient habit. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Low Menace
Audiobooks have never been this immersive – this app transports me to different worlds. ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits.
Steel Solstice
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X-Dew
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Chocolate Thunder
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Mr. Lucky
This app has turned audiobook listening into a daily ritual for me. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
Gamer Bean
I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. The download options are versatile, making it a breeze to get my favorite audiobooks on the go. ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use.
Whip Chu
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Irish Dze
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Miss Lucky
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Demo Tequila
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. I used to struggle to find time for books – now, I listen while doing chores! With ListenBook, I've found a way to make the most of my free time while indulging in my love for audiobooks. ListenBook’s playback is smooth and reliable. I never have issues with audio quality. The app is perfect for multitaskers. I can listen while working out.
NoiseCake
ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. This app is my secret weapon for making the most of my free 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