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
Dove Dolce
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules β it's like time travel through stories. π§ This app is my saving grace! Now I can enjoy my beloved books while cooking up a storm! ππ³
Pop Bee
User-centric audiobook joy β this app's ease of use is a true marvel. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Venious
This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. π Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey β thank you, this app! β¨π Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts. Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
Frosty Sunshine
Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature!
Rando Tank
ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is commendable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magic wand that transforms even the noisiest environments into cozy listening spaces.
Ladysmith
I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my constant companion for literary adventures. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didnβt have any major complaints, but I also donβt see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Thunder Nut
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LoreLoomer
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The Happy Jock
ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its impeccable audio quality and user-friendly features. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. My audio quality has improved dramatically. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
Sky Bully
The ListenBook app is a must-have for anyone who loves to learn and be entertained through audiobooks. This app's seamless integration with CarPlay and other devices has revolutionized my audiobook experience. βοΈ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time β multitasking made easy! π§ π§ ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations. ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained.
Club Nola
Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. I'm hooked on this app's sleek design and seamless performance β it's a must-have for any reader. Kudos to the developers for creating an app that caters to audiobook lovers like me. From sleek design to functional features, it's a true gem. ππ I'm impressed by the app's compatibility with CarPlay. It keeps me entertained on long drives. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Foot-long Fry
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Tootsie Killer
ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features add versatility to my audiobook listening experience.
ThermalMode
π± No more lugging around heavy books β this app brings the library to my phone! ππ± π Elevating my reading routine β this app's functionality is the key to unlocking new worlds of storytelling. ππ
ReiGnZ
ListenBook's innovative features, from audio filters to statistics, make it a standout app. π Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. π±π§ Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking. My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features.
Buckshot
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's thoughtful features, such as auto-rewind and chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our storytelling cravings. ππ The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. ListenBookβs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
X-Dew
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true blessing for enjoying clear audio even in noisy environments. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth.
VPR
Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively.
Bootleg Taximan
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Pistol Hydro
I'm blown away by how this app has revolutionized my reading experience. ποΈπ§ Packing for vacation just got better β this app is my getaway entertainment! π΄π Audiobook multitasking made simple β this app's design is a game-changer. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ± ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine.
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