Book description
"Our world then was both wide and narrow -- wide in the immensity of sea and mountain; narrow in that the boat was very small, and we lived and camped, explored and swam in a little realm of our own making " -- M Wylie Blanchet The 50th anniversary edition of this coastal British Columbia classic, now in beautifully illustrated hardcover, will make a timeless keepsake This is a biography and astonishing adventure story of a woman who, left a widow in 1927, packed her five children onto a 25-foot boat and cruised the coastal waters of British Columbia, summer after summer Muriel Wylie Blanchet acted single-handedly as skipper, navigator, engineer and, of course, mother, as she saw her crew through encounters with tides, fog, storms, rapids, cougars and bears She sharpened in her children a special interest in Haida culture and in nature itself In this book, she left us with a sensitive and compelling account of their journeys
Vicious Street
Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life β it's incredible.
High Beam
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! ListenBook's player features, including chapters and bookmarks, are invaluable for a seamless experience. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Voluntary
With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great!
Bliss
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. πββοΈπ Combining fitness and fiction β this app keeps me motivated during workouts with its engaging stories! πββοΈπ
Murder Matter
This app's convenience has made my downtime more rewarding and enriching. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations. No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Hemlock
Audiobooks have become my companions during long hours of household chores. The user-friendly interface and smooth navigation make this app a pleasure to use daily. The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy. An average audiobook experience. Nothing was wrong with itβthe narration was fine, and the story was okayβbut nothing particularly stood out. It served its purpose as entertainment during my commute.
Twisty Dew
I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance β it's like having a personal audiobook curator. Audiobook heaven! This app's functionality is a dream β simple and efficient.
Goatee Shield
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Skylark
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio β from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. π§ Satiate your reading cravings while managing household affairs β this app has it all! ππΌ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction ensures that my listening experience remains clear and enjoyable.
Eye Devil
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. πββοΈπ Running with purpose β this app keeps my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals! πββοΈπ The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
Twitch
I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily routines and activities. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Canary Apple Red
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Alley Frog
The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to jump between sections.
Palomino Cake
Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable. ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful β I'm hooked! The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Lskeee
I can't get enough of this app β it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's functionality is truly remarkable.
Lady Petal
The narrator's voices are so soothing β a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. ListenBook is my constant companion during workouts. The controls are so easy to use. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now.
Gro
I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio β it caters to different preferences. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. With this app, reading is no longer a luxury β it's an essential part of my day. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
SereneScribe
The convenience of downloading audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. β° Starting my mornings with inspiration β audiobooks make waking up a joyous literary experience! βοΈπ§ ππ Embarking on literary journeys even with my eyes closed β bedtime stories have taken a new form with this app! π΄π§ π₯ Simplifying my reading routine β the app's functionality ensures I'm always one click away from literary adventures. ππ
ByteBard
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a novel feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Clang Glyph
I've fallen in love with genres I never thought I'd explore, all thanks to this app. Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of 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