Audiobook The Contract by Derek Jeter in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook The Contract written by Derek Jeter
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Book description
The Contract - A Sound-Bite of Inspiration (Audiobook Review)
Listening to "The Contract" on audio is like stepping onto a sunny little-league diamond with Derek Jeter himself in the front row. The narrator's clear, upbeat voice brings every swing, slide and sigh to life, while the subtle sound effects-crack of bat, cheers from the bleachers-give the story that extra layer of realism.
What makes this audiobook stand out is how it balances sport with school. Derek's dream of being a Yankees shortstop clashes with his parents' firm rule: "grades first, baseball second." The tension between ambition and responsibility feels authentic for any kid who's ever had to juggle homework and extracurriculars. Yet the book never turns into a moral lecture; instead, it shows Derek learning that success is about effort on and off the field.
The pacing keeps listeners hooked. Each chapter ends with a "cliffhanger" moment-whether it's a new assignment or a looming test-that makes you want to keep turning the page (or pressing play). The narrator's energetic delivery matches the excitement of Derek's first game at second base, even though he had hoped for shortstop. You can almost feel the disappointment and then the determination as he steps up to bat again.
Beyond the baseball action, "The Contract" offers a glimpse into the life of a real-life legend before the fame. Derek Jeter's childhood struggles and triumphs are relatable, and his story is presented with humility and humor that kids will appreciate. For parents, it's a gentle reminder that hard work in school can coexist with passion for sport.
In short, this audiobook delivers a heart-warming, motivating tale that blends the thrill of baseball with valuable life lessons-all wrapped up in a polished, engaging audio experience. If your child loves sports or simply needs an uplifting story to keep them listening, "The Contract" is a solid pick.
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Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
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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
Listening to audio lectures
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
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